… catheter-days). A randomized trial of PICCs and conventional CVCs in hospitalized patients
requiring central … Our data raise the question of whether the growing trend in many hospital …

… (CVCs), PICCs allow for administration of medications requiring central venous access. … )
rates of 2.1 per 1000 catheter-days in hospitalized patients and 1.0 per 1000 catheter-days in …

… Prior studies may be less applicable to PICC-associated VTE in hospitalized patients …
hospitalized patients who receive a PICC because more severely ill patients who are hospitalized …

… confidence intervals for the central catheter (c), peripheral venipuncture (p), and central … in
hospitalized hematology-oncology patients with long-term, indwelling central venous catheters…

… than CVCs in outpatients, hospitalized patients may be just as … catheter-related bloodstream
infection with peripherally inserted central venous catheters used in hospitalized patients…

… in hospitalized patients. The objective was only to include studies in which the catheter tip
… order to assess the precise incidence and risk of PICC-related VTE among hospital patients. …

… catheter for hospitalized patients with multiple comorbidities, requiring iv treatment for ≥ five
days. However, this study found that one‐fifth of patients … catheter for all hospitalized patients…

Purpose Few prospective follow-up studies evaluating the use of peripherally inserted central
catheters (PICCs) to deliver chemotherapy and/or home parenteral nutrition (HPN) have …

… catheters are 3- to 6-inch peripheral intravascular catheters … , and their use in hospitalized
patients is increasing. They are … central venous catheter colonization in other hospitalized …

… was to describe PICC-associated complications in hospitalized patients with solid tumors. …
outcomes among hospitalized patients with solid tumors. We hypothesized that patients with …