Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2021 BACKGROUND A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) effectively reduces frequent vein punctures in cancer patients. With increasing clinical applications, PICC-associated infections are attracting increasing attention.
Xiaoman Liu +5 more
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Analysis of Risk Factors for Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infection [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care SurgeryPurpose Despite guidelines on the prevention of central venous line-associated bloodstream infection, it is left to the clinical judgment of the attending physician to determine the risk of infection and how long a central line should remain in place ...
Sungho Lee +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Background Applicability of totally implantable venous access port (TIVAP) and peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) in non-hematological malignancies patients remains controversial.
Baiying Liu +4 more
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Journal of Surgical Ultrasound, 2019 Purpose: The catheter vein ratio (CVR) is one of control factors related to the incidence of catheter related thrombosis (CRT). This paper reports a practical CVR to reduce the incidence of CRT in patients receiving PICC. Methods: Information on patients
TaeUng Kong +7 more
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Peripherally inserted central catheter: literature review
Клиническая онкогематология, 2014 A peripherally inserted central catheter is the minimally invasive device used for the long-term central venous access. It is placed on the inner surface of the arm, reduces the risk of complications, and facilitates an outpatient management.
L. V. Tsepenshchikov, V. K. Lyadov
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Feasibility of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Placement in COVID-19 Patients Isolated in the Intensive Care Unit of a Small Volume Center (291-Bed Hospital) [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2022 Purpose Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) should be isolated from others to prevent widespread infection. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of performing peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement in ...
Min Chang Kang, Kyungwon Lee
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Our Experiences with Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in Newborn Infants
Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2019 Objective Preterm babies are followed in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) for long times, so they need long-term vascular access. For long-term vascular access umbilical vein catheters, central venous catheters and peripherally inserted central ...
Naci Ceviz +2 more
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Risk Factors of PICC-Related Venous Thrombosis in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
International Journal of General Medicine, 2021 Background To analyze the risk factors of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)-related venous thrombosis in patients with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy and explore its preventive measures.
Bing-xin Lin, Chun-Sen Xu
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Upotreba periferno uvedenoga centralnog venskog katetera (PICC) u bolesnika sa zloćudnim hematološkim bolestima - prikaz vlastitih iskustava [The use of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in patients with hematological malignancies - a single center experience] [PDF]
, 2014 AIM. In this study we presented our experience with peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) in patients with hematological malignancies.
Jakšić, Ozren +10 more
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PICC line associated blood stream infections: an analysis of host and device factors
Translation, 2021 Background: Risk factors for PICC CLABSI (peripherally inserted central venous catheter/ central line associated bloodstream infections) have been evaluated in a limited number of prospective and retrospective studies with conflicting results. Methods:
Turki Alkully +5 more
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