Appropriateness of peripherally inserted central catheter use among general medical inpatients: an observational study using routinely collected data

AA Verma, A Kumachev, S Shah, Y Guo… - BMJ quality & …, 2020 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) are among the most commonly
used medical devices in hospital. This study sought to determine the appropriateness of …

Patterns, appropriateness and outcomes of peripherally inserted central catheter use in Brazil: a multicentre study of 12 725 catheters

ER Rabelo-Silva, SA Lourenço… - BMJ Quality & …, 2022 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Little is known about peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) use,
appropriateness and device outcomes in Brazil. Methods We conducted an observational …

Hospitalist experiences, practice, opinions, and knowledge regarding peripherally inserted central catheters: results of a national survey

V Chopra, L Kuhn, SA Flanders… - Journal of Hospital …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND A Michigan survey found variation in hospitalist‐reported experience,
practice, opinions, and knowledge related to peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) …

Comparing peripherally inserted central catheter-related practices across hospitals with different insertion models: a multisite qualitative study

SL Krein, M Harrod, LE Weston, BR Garlick… - BMJ quality & …, 2021 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) provide reliable intravenous
access for delivery of parenteral therapy. Yet, little is known about PICC care practices or …

Improving PICC use and outcomes in hospitalised patients: an interrupted time series study using MAGIC criteria

L Swaminathan, S Flanders, M Rogers… - BMJ quality & …, 2018 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Although important in clinical care, reports of inappropriate peripherally
inserted central catheter (PICC) use are growing. Objective To test whether implementation …

Hospitalist experiences, practice, opinions, and knowledge regarding peripherally inserted central catheters: a Michigan survey

V Chopra, L Kuhn, CE Coffey Jr… - Journal of hospital …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are commonly inserted
during hospitalization for a variety of clinical indications. OBJECTIVE To understand …

Patient-reported complications related to peripherally inserted central catheters: a multicentre prospective cohort study

SL Krein, S Saint, BW Trautner, L Kuhn… - BMJ Quality & …, 2019 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Objective Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) are frequently used to deliver
medical therapies, but our knowledge regarding PICC-related complications remains …

Patterns and predictors of short‐term peripherally inserted central catheter use: A multicenter prospective cohort study

D Paje, A Conlon, S Kaatz… - Journal of hospital …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The guidelines for peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs)
recommend avoiding insertion if the anticipated duration of use is≤ 5 days. However, short …

Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals

V Chopra, M O'Malley, J Horowitz, Q Zhang… - BMJ quality & …, 2022 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background The Michigan Appropriateness Guide for Intravenous Catheters (MAGIC)
provides evidence-based criteria for peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) use …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators for implementing peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) appropriateness guidelines: A longitudinal survey study from 34 …

G Ray-Barruel, J Horowitz, E McLaughlin, S Flanders… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are prevalent devices for medium-to-long-
term intravenous therapy but are often associated with morbid and potentially lethal …