Venous access devices are of pivotal importance for an increasing number of critically ill
patients in a variety of disease states and in a variety of clinical settings (emergency …

Over an eight-month period, 177 patients were admitted to a study to determine whether
there was any significant difference between the peripherally inserted central catheter …

Peripherally inserted central venous catheters in critical care patients. - Abstract - Europe
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Objectives: To quantify variation in use and complications from peripherally inserted central
catheters placed in the ICU versus peripherally inserted central catheters placed on the …

Background: Since the first description of the central venous catheter (CVC) in 1952, it has
been used for the rapid administration of drugs, chemotherapy, as a route for nutritional …

Accessing the veins for blood delivery, sampling or nutrition is a critical factor in the process
of care and management of pediatric patients. In this regard, the peripherally inserted central …

Purpose There are limited contemporary data describing the rates of catheter-related deep
vein thrombosis (CRDVT) and central line–associated bloodstream infection for peripherally …

Background Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) are being increasingly used in
critical care setting. However, PICCs are associated with a number of complications …

We report the success rate and complications of peripherally inserted central catheters
(PICCs) in patients hospitalized in an intensive care unit (ICU). We performed a cohort study …

Objectives: To examine the proportion and rate of central venous access device failure and
complications across central venous access device types in adult intensive care. Data …