Complication rates of peripherally inserted central catheters vs implanted ports in patients receiving systemic anticancer therapy: A retrospective cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34612
Abstract: While implanted port catheters ("PORTs") have historically been the standard device for intravenous systemic anticancer therapy, the use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) has increased continuously and reliable catheter selection guidelines are lacking. We… read more here.
Keywords: systemic anticancer; peripherally inserted; complication; central catheters ... See more keywords
Peripherally or centrally inserted central catheters: what is the best vascular access device for cancer patients?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-021-06032-z
Abstract: Choosing the appropriate vascular access device is a pivotal step to guarantee vessel health and preservation in cancer patients. The first turning point is the determination of the need for central venous catheters (CVCs) followed… read more here.
Keywords: central catheters; inserted central; access device; vascular access ... See more keywords
Clinical impact of peripherally inserted central catheters vs implanted port catheters in patients with cancer: an open-label, randomised, two-centre trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bja.2019.01.038
Abstract: BACKGROUND Centrally inserted totally implanted vascular access ports (PORTs) and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are widely used for the administration of chemotherapy. Our aim was to study the incidence of catheter-related deep venous thrombosis… read more here.
Keywords: central catheters; trial; peripherally inserted; inserted central ... See more keywords
Atrial fibrillation induced by peripherally inserted central catheters
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2019.1668675
Abstract: Abstract Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), a form of central venous catheter (CVC) inserted into the cephalic or basilic veins, are most commonly used for administration of long-term antibiotics or for total parenteral nutrition. PICCs… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; central catheters; peripherally inserted; inserted central ... See more keywords
“They Just Assume That We’re All Going to Do the Wrong Thing With It. It’s Just Not True”: Stakeholder Perspectives About Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in People Who Inject Drugs
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofac364
Abstract: Abstract Background In the absence of adequate harm reduction opportunities, people who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk for serious infections. Infectious diseases guidelines recommend extended periods of intravenous antibiotic treatment through peripherally inserted… read more here.
Keywords: infectious diseases; peripherally inserted; central catheters; inject drugs ... See more keywords
Thrombus calcification after removing peripherally inserted central catheters in extremely preterm infants
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-249174
Abstract: Pericatheter thrombus calcification is a complication that arises due to central venous catheter insertion and is particularly rare in peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs). In this case report, we reviewed the clinical course of two… read more here.
Keywords: calcification; peripherally inserted; thrombus calcification; central catheters ... See more keywords
Outcomes associated with peripherally inserted central catheters in hospitalised children: a retrospective 7-year single-centre experience
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026031
Abstract: Objectives The use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are an integral part of caring for hospitalised children. We sought to estimate the incidence of and identify the risk factors for complications associated with PICCs… read more here.
Keywords: central catheters; peripherally inserted; inserted central; hospitalised children ... See more keywords
A Case Report of Surgical Entrapment and Catheter Embolization: A Rare Complication of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters.
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DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000001062
Abstract: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are a feasible alternative to conventional central venous access. PICCs are often used perioperatively for central venous pressure monitoring and administration of vasoactive drugs especially in cancer patients. Catheter breakage… read more here.
Keywords: inserted central; central catheters; embolization rare; embolization ... See more keywords
Clinical effect and safety of venous access ports and peripherally inserted central catheters in patients receiving tumor chemotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.21037/apm-21-1926
Abstract: BACKGROUND To evaluate the effects and safety of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) and venous access ports (PORTs) for cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. METHODS We searched randomized controlled trials and retrospective cohort studies comparing PICCs… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; central catheters; peripherally inserted; inserted central ... See more keywords
Tunneled and routine peripherally inserted central catheters placement in adult and pediatric population: review, technical feasibility, and troubleshooting.
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DOI: 10.21037/qims-20-694
Abstract: Vascular access procedures are crucial for the management of various critically ill pediatric and adult patients. Venous access is commonly performed in the form routine as well as tunneled peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC). These… read more here.
Keywords: tunneled routine; review; inserted central; central catheters ... See more keywords
Outcomes of upper extremity versus lower extremity placed peripherally inserted central catheters in a medical-surgical neonatal intensive care unit1.
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DOI: 10.3233/npm-1817
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare outcomes of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) placed in the upper extremity (UE) versus the lower extremity (LE) in a quaternary medical-surgical neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). RESULTS We analyzed a total… read more here.
Keywords: inserted central; extremity; central catheters; medical surgical ... See more keywords