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A meta-analysis of the comparison of phlebitis between midline catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters in infusion therapy.

International Journal of Nursing Practice, 2021
AIMS To compare the risk of phlebitis between midline catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters in infusion therapy with a meta-analysis. DESIGN This was a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
Huapeng Lu, Qinling Yang, Boyan Tian, Y. Lyu, Xuemei Zheng, Xia Xin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of topical interventions to prevent or treat intravenous therapy-related phlebitis: A systematic review.

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2020
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To evaluate the effectiveness of topical interventions in the prevention or treatment of intravenous therapy-related phlebitis. BACKGROUND Phlebitis is a severe inflammatory reaction that can be caused by intravenous therapy with ...
Cristina B. Goulart, Carolina S. Custódio, C. I. Vasques, E. B. Ferreira, P. E. Diniz dos Reis   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanical stimulation is a risk factor for phlebitis associated with peripherally inserted central venous catheter in neonates

Pediatrics International, 2020
Our peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) management plan for neonates previously included routine inspection for swelling and induration of the insertion site of a PICC using palpation. However, we discontinued routine palpation from July
A. Igarashi, Takashi Okuno, Tatsuto Shimizu, Genrei Ohta, Y. Ohshima   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Features and Management of "Phlebitis-like Abnormal Reaction" After Cyanoacrylate Closure for the Treatment of Incompetent Saphenous Veins.

Annals of Vascular Surgery, 2019
BACKGROUND Cyanoacrylate closure for the treatment of incompetent saphenous veins does not cause thermal damage and demonstrates satisfactory outcomes with rapid recovery.
Insoo Park, M. Jeong, Chan Jin Park, W. Park, Dong Wook Park, J. Joh   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Temporal characterization of wooden breast myopathy (“woody breast”) severity and correlation with growth rate and lymphocytic phlebitis in three commercial broiler strains and a random-bred broiler strain

Avian Pathology, 2019
Wooden breast myopathy (WBM), or “woody breast” or “wooden breast” affects modern, rapidly growing, high breast-yield broiler chickens. Decreased meat quality due to undesirable organoleptic properties and condemnation of affected breast meat cause ...
Laura R. Chen, M. Suyemoto, A. H. Sarsour, H. Cordova, E. Oviedo-Rondón, M. Wineland, H. Barnes, L. Borst   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reducing the Incidence of Amiodarone-related Phlebitis Through Utilization of Evidence-based Practice.

Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 2020
BACKGROUND Intravenous (IV) amiodarone has multiple indications including treatment of hemodynamically unstable patients and the prevention of atrial or ventricular arrhythmias after thoracic surgery.
K. Murphy, Jane Murphy, Erica Fischer-Cartlidge   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FOCAL RETINAL PHLEBITIS

Retina, 2012
To report three cases of solitary, focal retinal phlebitis.An observational case series.Three eyes in three patients were noted to have unilateral decreased vision, macular edema, and a focal retinal phlebitis, which was not at an arteriovenous crossing. All three patients developed a branch retinal vein occlusion at the site of inflammation.
Quan V, Hoang, K Bailey, Freund, James M, Klancnik, John A, Sorenson, Emmett T, Cunningham, Lawrence A, Yannuzzi   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Reducing the incidence of phlebitis in medical adult inpatients with peripheral venous catheter care bundle: a best practice implementation project.

International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 2020
BACKGROUND One major complication of the insertion of a peripheral venous catheter (PVC) is phlebitis, often resulting in delay of treatment, increased healthcare costs and prolonged hospitalization.
Sumathi Gunasundram, Mary Tan, Koon Z H Lim, V. Loh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of topical sesame (Sesamum indicum) oil on the pain severity of chemotherapy-induced phlebitis in patients with colorectal cancer: A randomized controlled trial.

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 2019
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Chemotherapy-induced phlebitis (CIP) is one of the most important and common complications in patients with cancer. Currently, the use of complementary methods to prevent or alleviate phlebitis symptoms has attracted great ...
Marzieh Beigom Bigdeli Shamloo, M. Nasiri, Mohammad Maneiy, M. Dorchin, F. Mojab, H. Bahrami, Marzieh Naseri, M. Kiarsi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceptions of risk factors for phlebitis among Malaysian nurses.

British Journal of Nursing, 2020
BACKGROUND Intravenous therapy is an integral part of professional nursing practice. Nurses have a responsibility to recognise risk factors for phlebitis.
Chong Xue Ying, Azlina Yusuf, S. Keng
semanticscholar   +1 more source