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Published in 2020 at "JAMA Network Open"
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.17659
Abstract: Key Points Question Is approval by an infectious disease physician prior to placement of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) for intravenous antimicrobials associated with appropriate device use or complications? Findings In this cohort study… read more here.
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Published in 2022 at "Cancer"
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34410
Abstract: The risk of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)‐related complications in patients hospitalized with solid tumors remains unclear. Existing studies are limited by single‐center, outpatient designs and include heterogenous patients. read more here.
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Published in 2023 at "International journal of cancer"
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.
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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine"
DOI: 10.1002/jum.14816
Abstract: To assess whether a limited ultrasound (US) scanning protocol to monitor the upper extremity peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) location in neonates is feasible for experienced US operators. read more here.
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Published in 2021 at "Supportive Care in Cancer"
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.
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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Digital Imaging"
DOI: 10.1007/s10278-017-0025-z
Abstract: A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is a thin catheter that is inserted via arm veins and threaded near the heart, providing intravenous access. The final catheter tip position is always confirmed on a chest… read more here.
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Published in 2019 at "British journal of anaesthesia"
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.
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Published in 2022 at "Cardiology in the young"
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951122000300
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To characterise the use of peripherally inserted central catheters in paediatric cardiac patients and to identify risk factors associated with their complications. MATERIALS AND METHODS Observational retrospective cohort study in paediatric cardiac patients who… read more here.
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Published in 2022 at "Cardiology in the young"
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951122002761
Abstract: Peripherally inserted central catheters are commonly used for intravascular access in low birth weight neonates. Here, we describe a case of transcatheter retrieval of an embolised peripherally inserted central catheter line in the right ventricle extending… read more here.
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Published in 2020 at "Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings"
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.
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Published in 2022 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"
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.