July 2017 – Vascular Access – an evidence-based approach

July 30, 2017July 3, 2017

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Vascular Access Referral Policies in CKD

New article on Vascular Access Referral policies cost-effectiveness with Chronic Kidney Disease from American Journal of Kidney Disease

Cost-effectiveness analysis of vascular access referral policies in CKD

July 30, 2017July 3, 2017

Vascular Access in Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department: Types of Access, Indications, and Complications.

New article on review of pediatric vascular access in the Emergency Department from Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice

Vascular Access in Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department: Types of Access, Indications, and Complications.

July 27, 2017July 27, 2017

Nomogram predicted risk of peripherally inserted central catheter related thrombosis

New article on a risk nomogram to predict PICC-related thrombosis from Nature Scientific Reports (free OpenAccess)

Nomogram predicted risk of peripherally inserted central catheter related thrombosis

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July 23, 2017July 3, 2017

Beware: The femoral haemodialysis catheter – a surgeon’s perspective.

New article on the femoral hemodialysis catheter from a surgical perspective from the South African Medical Journal

Beware: The femoral haemodialysis catheter – a surgeon’s perspective

July 21, 2017June 29, 2017

A comparison of longitudinal and transverse approaches to ultrasound-guided axillary vein cannulation by experienced operators

New article on comparisons of longitudinal and transverse approaches to axillary vein cannulation under ultrasound from Journal of Thoracic Disease

A comparison of longitudinal and transverse approaches to ultrasound-guided axillary vein cannulation by experienced operators

July 18, 2017June 30, 2017

Vascular Access in the Elderly: Does One Size Fit All?

New article on vascular access in the elderly from American Journal of Nephrology

Vascular Access in the Elderly: Does One Size Fit All?

Prediction of right internal jugular vein central catheter length July 18, 2019
The appropriate depth of right internal jugular venous (RIJV) catheterization is still under debated. In this study, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is used to develop a prediction formula for fixed RIJV catheter depth” Ju et al (2019). Abstract: PURPOSE: The appropriate depth of right internal jugular venous (RIJV) catheterization is still under deba […]
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Failures of midline catheters in a hospital in the home program July 18, 2019
Women experienced higher rates of midline catheter failure than men. The proportion of patients with midline catheters receiving continuous infusions who experienced a failure was markedly higher than those receiving bolus doses” Dickson et al (2019). Abstract: A cluster of 11 midline catheter failures occurred during a 2-week period in a Hospital in the Hom […]
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MDT associated hospital-wide reduction in CLABSI July 18, 2019
Few data are available on hospital-wide incidence of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in patients with central venous catheter (CVC) in China” Han et al 92019). Abstract: BACKGROUND: Few data are available on hospital-wide incidence of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in patients with central venous cat […]
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Parenteral nutrition administration by critical care nurses in Iran July 18, 2019
In Iran, nurses are responsible for administering parenteral nutrition (PN) to hospitalized patients in intensive care units (ICUs). However, little information is available among nurses in Iran regarding best practices in PN administration” Taherkhani et al 92019).. Abstract: In Iran, nurses are responsible for administering parenteral nutrition (PN) to hos […]
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Gloved hand disinfection improved hand hygiene July 18, 2019
The aim of this study was to improve hand hygiene compliance by implementing gloved hand disinfection as a resource-neutral process optimization strategy” Fehlinga et al (2019). Summary: Background: Hand hygiene compliance even before infection prone procedures (indication 2, “before aseptic tasks”, according to WHO) remains disappointing. The aim of this st […]
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