Peripherally inserted central catheters inserted with current best practices have low deep vein thrombosis and central line–associated bloodstream infection risk …

GJ Schears, N Ferko, I Syed… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Peripherally inserted central catheters and centrally inserted central catheters
have numerous benefits but can be associated with risks. This meta-analysis compared …

The risk of bloodstream infection associated with peripherally inserted central catheters compared with central venous catheters in adults: a systematic review and …

V Chopra, JC O'Horo, MAM Rogers… - Infection Control & …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Background. Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are associated with central line-
associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI). The magnitude of this risk relative to central …

Comparing complication rates of midline catheter vs peripherally inserted central catheter. A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Urtecho, VD Torres Roldan, T Nayfeh… - Open Forum …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) and midlines are commonly
used devices for reliable vascular access. Infection and thrombosis are the main adverse …

Peripherally inserted central catheter–related thrombosis rate in modern vascular access era—when insertion technique matters: a systematic review and meta …

P Balsorano, G Virgili, G Villa… - The journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Technical factors at the moment of catheter insertion might have a role in
peripherally inserted central catheter–related thrombotic risk. We performed a systematic …

Risk of venous thromboembolism associated with peripherally inserted central catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis

V Chopra, S Anand, A Hickner, M Buist, MAM Rogers… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are associated with an
increased risk of venous thromboembolism. However, the size of this risk relative to that …

Safety and outcomes of midline catheters vs peripherally inserted central catheters for patients with short-term indications: a multicenter study

L Swaminathan, S Flanders, J Horowitz… - JAMA internal …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) and midlines are frequently used
for short-term venous access; whether one is safer than the other in this setting has not been …

The risk of venous thromboembolism associated with midline catheters compared with peripherally inserted central catheters: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

H Lu, Q Yang, L Yang, K Qu, B Tian, Q Xiao… - Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Both midline catheters (MCs) and peripherally inserted central
catheters (PICCs) can cause venous thromboembolism (VTE), but the prevalence …

Bloodstream infection, venous thrombosis, and peripherally inserted central catheters: reappraising the evidence

V Chopra, S Anand, SL Krein, C Chenoweth… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The widespread use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) has transformed the
care of medical and surgical patients. Whereas intravenous antibiotics, parenteral nutrition …

Risk of catheter‐related bloodstream infection associated with midline catheters compared with peripherally inserted central catheters: A meta‐analysis

H Lu, Y Hou, J Chen, Y Guo, L Lang, X Zheng… - Nursing …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Both midline catheters (MCs) and peripherally inserted central
catheters (PICCs) can cause catheter‐related bloodstream infection (CRBSI), but the …

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter lines for Intensive Care Unit and onco-hematologic patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

G Mavrovounis, M Mermiri, DG Chatzis… - Heart & Lung, 2020 - Elsevier
Background It is unclear whether Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) lines are
associated with lower complication rates as compared to conventional Central Venous …