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"This narrative review examines artificial intelligence and sensing technologies for vascular access care, based on PubMed and ClinicalTrials.gov searches through 22 August 2026 with citation chaining" Sessa et al (2026).
"This scoring system, derived from a two-phase study, identified clear predictive criteria for procedure success or failure, and demonstrated a direct correlation between the score and the probability of failure. This suggests the potential usefulness of implementing this system to improve initial patient assessment before SPC insertion" Godiveau et al (2026).
"These findings highlight a key limitation of conventional methods in detecting polymicrobial infections and underscore the need for more sensitive diagnostics. qPCR offers improved detection, particularly when organism abundance and growth rates vary" Doualeh et al (2026).
"To guarantee the safe and effective provision of Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT), appropriate practice guidelines are essential for offering the necessary recommendations. This study aims to synthesise and appraise published OPAT clinical practice guidelines" Lim et al (2026).
A new publication on the Clinical outcomes of 295 PICC-ports implanted in cancer patients: A retrospective cohort study from the Journal of Vascular Access Clinical…
"The right supraclavicular fossa ultrasound view appears to be useful in real-time confirmation of CVC tip position and facilitates intra-procedural correction of malposition" Maurya et al (2026).
"Higher fluid input (FI) resulting in more positive fluid balance (FB) is associated with worse outcome in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients" Ergezen et al (2026).
"This case suggests that PICC surface biofilms were the most probable source of septic emboli causing occult SPE, underscoring the importance of considering catheter-related pulmonary embolism in neonates with unexplained respiratory deterioration" Gao et al (2026).
"Our experience demonstrates that safety stand-down initiatives can synergize with ongoing improvement cycles to mitigate adverse trends in hospital harm events" Schubert et al (2026).
"Both long-axis and short-axis ultrasound-guided techniques provide high success rates and excellent safety for right IJV cannulation" Kumararadhya et al (2026).
"While the location for PIV placement without POCUS often focuses on the dorsum of the hand or the foot, the use of POCUS can facilitate placement in veins located in the arm or leg, such as in the saphenous vein near the medial malleolus in the leg or the cephalic vein in the cubital fossa of the forearm" Hirsch et al (2026).
"CVC-related complications remain common in pediatric oncology and are influenced by disease-related and modifiable factors. Strengthening infection control practices may significantly reduce complications" Elhabashy et al (2026).
