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Total parenteral nutrition pleural effusion after peripherally inserted central venous catheter insertion despite fluoroscopic confirmation

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Peripherally inserted central catheters are frequently used for durable central venous access for nutrition. Depending on the medical and surgical history, there are times when a person’s vasculature has become scarred or stenotic due to multiple ...
Michael Yang, Angelena Lopez
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Retrieving embolized peripherally inserted central catheter – A novel two step technique

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
We report a novel two-step percutaneous endovascular technique for retrieval of peripherally inserted central catheter, free ends of which were inaccessible, that had embolized to the segmental branch of left pulmonary artery using SIM 1 catheter and a ...
Shikha Sood, MD, FGIR (AIIMS, New Delhi), S Srinivasan, MD   +1 more
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Effect of Simulation-Based Education on Nurses' Performance and Satisfaction regarding Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2022
Background: Peripherally inserted central catheter is an essential device used frequently in neonatal intensive care units for critically ill neonates who need continuous monitoring and resuscitation treatments.
Sabra Ahmed, Hanan Mohammed, Mana l Ayed, Fathia El-Ghadban, Fatma Amin   +4 more
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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter in Trauma Patients: Early Experience at a Single Institute [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2017
Purpose: A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) provides effective, reliable intravenous access in patients who require long term therapy such as intravenous antibiotics, total parenteral nutrition, transfusion or inotropic agents.
Gil Hwan Kim, Sang Bong Lee, Jae Hun Kim, Chan Kyu Lee   +3 more
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Risk factors for peripherally inserted central catheter line–related deep venous thrombosis in critically ill intensive care unit patients

SAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Central venous access using peripherally inserted central catheters is frequently used for patients receiving intravenous medications in the hospital or outpatients.
M Bhargava, S Broccard, Y Bai, B Wu, EH Dincer, A Broccard   +5 more
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Antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters for preventing neonatal bloodstream infection: the PREVAIL RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: Clinical trials show that antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters reduce catheter-related bloodstream infection in adults and children receiving intensive care, but there is insufficient evidence for use in newborn babies ...
Ruth Gilbert, Michaela Brown, Rita Faria, Caroline Fraser, Chloe Donohue, Naomi Rainford, Alessandro Grosso, Ajay K Sinha, Jon Dorling, Jim Gray, Berit Muller-Pebody, Katie Harron, Tracy Moitt, William McGuire, Laura Bojke, Carrol Gamble, Sam J Oddie   +16 more
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Heparin versus 0.9% sodium chloride intermittent flushing for preventing occlusion in newborns with peripherally inserted central catheters: A systematic review protocol.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundMechanical factors are primary complications that justify early removal of a peripherally inserted central catheter, and thrombotic catheter occlusion is the most critical mechanical complication associated with loss of device functionality ...
Alice Passos do Nascimento, Kleyton Santos de Medeiros, Ana Paula Ferreira Costa, Ayane Cristine Sarmento, Giovanna Karinny Pereira Cruz, Ana Katherine Gonçalves, Nilba Lima de Souza, Maria de Lourdes Costa da Silva   +7 more
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Experience of Radiology Technologists Performing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC)

The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2021
Purpose We conducted this study to review our local experience of performing peripherally inserted central catheters by interventional radiology technologists. Materials and Methods This is a retrospective study of peripherally inserted central catheters
I. Aljediea, M. Alshehri, K. Alenazi, A. Memesh, M. Fleet   +4 more
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Piccped® mobile application: Prevention of adverse events in a peripherally inserted central catheter in pediatrics

, 2021
Objective: to construct a mobile application in the mobile-learning format that favors learning, offering support to the nurse’s clinical reasoning and decision-making in the prevention of adverse events related to the peripherally inserted central ...
de Souza, S, Rocha, PK, Anders, JC, Tomazoni, A, Ullman, A, Avelar, AFM   +5 more
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Peripherally inserted central catheter-associated complications: a retrospective review of a nurse-led peripherally inserted central catheter-insertion service

, 2020
Objective Complication rates from peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) insertions are reportedly high. The aim of this study is to report positive patient outcomes from a nurse-led PICC insertion team.
Choong, K, Ruegg, L, Federi, R
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