This guideline will inform physicians, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, caregivers and other
home parenteral nutrition (HPN) providers, as well as healthcare administrators and policy …

Cancer patients frequently require central venous catheters for therapy and parenteral
nutrition and are at high risk of central venous catheter–related infections (CRIs). Moreover …

abstract Bloodstream infections (BSI) are among the most frequent complications in
neutropenic cancer patients and, if caused by Gram-negative rods, are associated with high …

Abstract Background Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) are widely used for
hospitalized patients and among outpatients. Despite many advantages, PICC-related …

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 …

Background and Objectives The increasing use of peripherally inserted central venous
catheters (PICCs) for chemotherapy has led to the observation of an elevated risk of …

Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is extensively used in critical care settings,
because it plays a vital role in providing safe central venous entry. However, PICC is …

Background Although common, little is known about factors associated with peripherally
inserted central catheter-related deep vein thrombosis (PICC-DVT). To better guide …

Purpose To evaluate incidence and risk factors of peripherally inserted central catheter
(PICC)-related complications in cancer patients. Methods A prospective, multicenter, cohort …

This guideline will inform physicians, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, caregivers and other
home parenteral nutrition (HPN) providers, as well as healthcare administrators and policy …