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Risk factors for PICC-associated phlebitis in preterm infants using random forest algorithm [PDF]

European Journal of Medical Research
Background Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is an important intravascular access for critically ill neonates and is widely used in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Phlebitis is one of the most common PICC-associated complications, with a
Xing Sun, Wei Xu, Qianqian Wang, Rui Gu, Pei Ding, Jinyang Li, Aixia Zhang, Beibei Liu   +7 more
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Reducing Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Use in Adult Acute Care: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Emerg Med Australas
ABSTRACT Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are the most frequently inserted invasive device in acute care, yet up to 52% remain unused, exposing patients to avoidable risks and increasing healthcare costs. Despite growing awareness of inappropriate PIVC use, unnecessary insertion persists, driven by cultural and organisational norms and risk ...
Barrington G, Thurlow LE, Wiggs S, Yang SN, Bumpstead S, Pokhrel B, Tran V, Egerton-Warburton D, Kuhn L.   +8 more
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A quasi-experimental study on conservative nursing measures for preventing phlebitis in chemotherapy patients [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Phlebitis is a common and potentially serious complication among cancer patients receiving peripheral intravenous chemotherapy, leading to patient discomfort, treatment interruptions, and increased healthcare costs.
Warda Mohamed Henedy, Fatmah Ahmed Alamoudi, Salwa Abd El Gawad Sallam, Mahmoud Abdel Hameed Shahin, Gehan Elmadbouh, Amany Tawfik Elfakhrany, Shereen Hussein Deep   +6 more
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Case Report: Chemotherapy-induced phlebitis in a dog: diagnostic approach and management strategies [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
A 7-year-old neutered male Golden Retriever diagnosed with osteosarcoma of the left radius underwent limb amputation followed by adjuvant chemotherapy utilizing alternating carboplatin-doxorubicin protocols.
Seoyoung Hwang, Heejeong Hong, Joohyun Jung   +2 more
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Time to phlebitis onsite and its predictors among admitted patients with peripheral intravenous cannulas at Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024/ 2025: A prospective follow-up study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
IntroductionPhlebitis due to peripheral intravenous cannulation is a common issue in hospitalized patients which leading to serious complications such as deep vein and pulmonary thromboembolism, and septicemia.
Zinaw Beyene, Haymanot Zeleke Mitiku, Tesfahun Ayenew, Mengistu Abebe, Mihret Kefie, Afework Edmealem, Hailie Amha   +6 more
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Risk factors for peripheral venous catheter-related phlebitis stratified by body mass index in critically ill patients: A post-hoc analysis of the AMOR-VENUS study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
IntroductionPhlebitis is an important complication in patients with peripheral intravascular catheters (PIVCs). Although an association between body mass index (BMI) and phlebitis has been suggested, the risk of phlebitis according to BMI has not been ...
Masahiro Kashiura, Hideto Yasuda, Hideto Yasuda, Takatoshi Oishi, Yuki Kishihara, Takashi Moriya, Yuki Kotani, Natsuki Kondo, Kosuke Sekine, Nobuaki Shime, Keita Morikane   +10 more
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Enterocolic Lymphocytic Phlebitis Treated Preoperatively with Biologics and Immunosuppressive Agents

Case Reports in Pathology, 2022
Enterocolic lymphocytic phlebitis is phlebitis of unknown etiology in which lymphocytes affect veins without arteries and shows evidence of systemic vasculitis in the intestinal wall and mesentery, mainly in the small intestine and colon.
Soh Okano, Takashi Yao, Osamu Nomura, Akihito Nagahara, Toshiaki Hagiwara, Kiichi Sugimoto, Makoto Takahashi, Kazuhiro Sakamoto   +7 more
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THE CORRELATION BETWEEN NURSES KNOWLEDGE AND PHLEBITIS PREVENTION EFFORTS AT IDAMAN HOSPITAL, BANJARBARU CITY

Nurse and Health, 2023
Background: A hospital is a type of healthcare facility that provides a variety of services. During the course of the treatment, patients may experience an increase in severity due to infectious diseases, one of which is Healthcare Associated Infections
Muhammad Fasya Aminullah, Herry Setiawan, Eka Santi, M. Hadarani, Lola Illona E.K   +4 more
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Incidence of peripheral intravenous catheter phlebitis and its associated factors among patients admitted to University of Gondar hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a prospective, observational study

Thrombosis Journal, 2021
Background Phlebitis, inflammation of tunica intima of venous wall, occurred in 13–56% of hospitalized patients. It is characterized by pain, erythema, swelling, palpable venous cord, and pussy discharge at catheter site.
Mulugeta Lulie, Abilo Tadesse, Tewodros Tsegaye, Tesfaye Yesuf, Mezgebu Silamsaw   +4 more
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CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications

, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
wiley   +1 more source