WoCoVA Scientific Congress – Athens – June 2020 – UPDATE – Vascular Access

Please visit the WoCoVA 2020 page for up-to-date details on the Congress under the current global COVID-19 healthcare crisis.

How to develop a nurse-led ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous service May 24, 2020
"Overall, the program effectively demonstrated a decrease in the number of attempts required to insert a peripheral venous catheter in patients with difficult venous access" Stuckey and Curtis (2019). The citation How to develop a nurse-led ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous service appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Library.
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Surveillance of bloodstream infections in intensive care units in England May 24, 2020
"While the overall rates of ICU-associated CVC-BSIs were lower than 2.5/1,000 ICU-CVC-days across all age-ranges, large differences were observed between units, highlighting the importance of a national standardised surveillance system to identify opportunities for improvement" Gerver et al (2020). The citation Surveillance of bloodstream infection […]
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Risk analysis of factors associated with catheter-related thrombosis May 24, 2020
"Recognizing the risk factors for catheter-related thrombosis is extremely important to inform the development of catheter care guidelines" Zhou et al (2020). The citation Risk analysis of factors associated with catheter-related thrombosis appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Library.
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Review of neonatal placental blood sampling May 24, 2020
"Blood sparing policies endorsed umbilical cord blood (here called placental) as an alternative source for laboratory testing. Little is known on the suitability of placental blood to evaluate neonatal hemostasis of newborn infants" Raffaeli et al (2020). The citation Review of neonatal placental blood sampling appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Libra […]
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Clinical guide to preoperative considerations for Jehovah’s Witness patient May 24, 2020
"Anticipating the challenges associated with managing and optimizing patients who refuse blood products allows for more favorable outcomes in the preoperative period" Chae et al (2020). The citation Clinical guide to preoperative considerations for Jehovah’s Witness patient appeared on the IVTEAM Citation Library.
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