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Investigation and analysis on the current status of power PICC imaging examination quality [PDF]

open access: yesYixue xinzhi zazhi
Objective The purpose of this study is to look into the existing state of power peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICC) imaging examinations in hospitals and departments at or above the second level across the country, and to create a ...
ZHAO Haiyan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Audit of Nursing Care and Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter in Infants [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2023
Background and Objective: The performance quality of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) by nurses has a direct effect on the improvement of patient care and safety.
S Rezapour   +5 more
doaj  

Interpreting the structure–function relationship in high myopia‐associated glaucoma: A review

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Visual field (VF) interpretation in high myopia‐associated glaucoma (HMG) is challenging due to frequent structure–function discordance and coexisting myopia‐related changes. These changes may reduce the reliability of conventional structure–function mapping and increase the risk of misclassifying non‐glaucomatous VF abnormalities as ...
Ruby S. Chan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism in Hematologic Malignancies: Incidence, Risk Factors, and the Role of Direct Oral Anticoagulants

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thrombotic events, particularly venous thromboembolism (VTE), are a significant source of morbidity and mortality among patients with hematologic malignancies. These patients face unique challenges due to treatment‐related complications such as thrombocytopenia, coagulopathy, and heightened bleeding risk.
Mario Biglietto   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

PICC Lines: Preventing Complications Using Best Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A peripherally inserted central catheter, or PICC line, is a central venous catheter placed in a peripheral vein located in the upper arm and then threaded into the superior vena cava where it ends.
Hunwardsen, Brooke   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Projected health‐service cost impact of dalbavancin consolidation therapy for Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in an Australian public health system

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) requires prolonged intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy delivered in hospital or through Hospital in the Home (HITH), often requiring peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) and substantial healthcare resources.
Eli Dunn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness and safety of catheter removal alone versus standard anticoagulation therapy after catheter removal for peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)-related thrombosis

open access: yesAnnals of Translational Medicine, 2021
Background Currently, peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are widely used; however, there are associated problems due to catheter-related thrombosis (CRT).
Li Liu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Plan to Reduce Improper Care of Peripherally-inserted Central Venous Catheters in Outpatient Chemotherapy Patients

open access: yesJournal of Cancer Research and Practice, 2014
This project aims at improving peripherally-inserted central venous catheter (PICC) care in chemotherapy outpatients. From February to March 2011, 16.8% of PICCs were not cared for properly.
Shu-Mei Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient and Carer Participation in Reporting Patient Safety Incidents During Hospital Admission: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background More than one in 10 patients experience harm in hospital, and patients with communication support needs are at higher risk. Patients and their carers are well‐placed to provide insights into patient safety incidents that may result in harm, which is essential to improving patient safety in hospitals.
Rebecca Sullivan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of routine administration of probiotics on the length of central venous line usage in extremely premature infants

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
The objective of this study was to determine whether the routine use of probiotics was associated with earlier removal of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines in extremely premature infants born ≤28 weeks' gestation.
Nitin Rajput   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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