Peripherally inserted central catheters in infants and children–indications, techniques, complications and clinical recommendations
B Westergaard, V Classen… - Acta Anaesthesiologica …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Venous access required both for blood sampling and for the delivery of medicines and
nutrition is an integral element in the care of sick infants and children. Peripherally inserted …
nutrition is an integral element in the care of sick infants and children. Peripherally inserted …
Intravenous access in infants and children
M Stovroff, WG Teague - Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1998 - Elsevier
Vascular access in pediatric patients can be difficult and frustrating. Simply gathering the
necessary materials to place a line can take more time than actually inserting the catheter. In …
necessary materials to place a line can take more time than actually inserting the catheter. In …
Risk factors for peripherally inserted central venous catheter complications in children
Importance Peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) are prone to infectious,
thrombotic, and mechanical complications. These complications are associated with …
thrombotic, and mechanical complications. These complications are associated with …
Pediatric peripherally inserted central catheters: complication rates related to catheter tip location
JM Racadio, DA Doellman, ND Johnson, JA Bean… - …, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Objective. To compare complication rates between central venous catheter tip location and
noncentral tip location after peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement in …
noncentral tip location after peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement in …
Long-term use of peripherally inserted central venous catheters for cancer chemotherapy in children
A Matsuzaki, A Suminoe, Y Koga, M Hatano… - Supportive care in …, 2006 - Springer
Background Peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) have been increasingly
used in pediatric patients. However, little is known about the incidence and risk of …
used in pediatric patients. However, little is known about the incidence and risk of …
Analysis of tip malposition and correction in peripherally inserted central catheters placed at bedside by a dedicated nursing team
SO Trerotola, S Thompson, J Chittams… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To analyze the patterns of postplacement tip malposition in peripherally inserted
central catheters (PICCs) placed at bedside, and to describe results of bedside and imaging …
central catheters (PICCs) placed at bedside, and to describe results of bedside and imaging …
Risk of infection using peripherally inserted central and umbilical catheters in preterm neonates
M Shalabi, M Adel, E Yoon, K Aziz, S Lee, PS Shah… - …, 2015 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To compare the rates of catheter-associated bloodstream infection (CABSI) in
preterm infants born at< 30 weeks' gestation who received a peripherally inserted central …
preterm infants born at< 30 weeks' gestation who received a peripherally inserted central …
Survey of the use of peripherally inserted central venous catheters in children
RR Thiagarajan, C Ramamoorthy, T Gettmann… - …, 1997 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Use of peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) to provide
prolonged intravenous (IV) access in children is increasing. Our goal was to describe the …
prolonged intravenous (IV) access in children is increasing. Our goal was to describe the …
Placement of peripherally inserted central catheters without fluoroscopy in children: initial catheter tip position
BL Fricke, JM Racadio, T Duckworth, LF Donnelly… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To determine how often placement of peripherally inserted central catheters
(PICCs) without imaging guidance results in an initially correct central venous catheter tip …
(PICCs) without imaging guidance results in an initially correct central venous catheter tip …
Peripherally inserted central venous catheters are a good option for prolonged venous access in children with cancer
S Abedin, G Kapoor - Pediatric blood & cancer, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background A long term venous access device is essential in children with malignancies for
the safe administration of medication and to avoid repeated painful venipunctures. The …
the safe administration of medication and to avoid repeated painful venipunctures. The …