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"Simulation-based training significantly improved anesthesiology residents' performance in simulated ultrasound-guided pediatric CVC placement. Although not all residents were able to successfully complete the procedure in real patients, the findings suggest a potential transfer of skills acquired through simulation to clinical practice" Bravo et al (2026).
"The value of music (MUS) and virtual reality (VR) in reducing pain or anxiety during central venous port implantation (CVPI) is controversial" Ghimouz et al (2026).
"Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) caused by Leclercia adecarboxylata are uncommon, and polymicrobial cases are even rarer" Huang et al (2026).
"Chemoport insertion using ultrasound-guided internal jugular access with fluoroscopic confirmation is the current preferred approach. The results from our study reinforce the safety and practicality of this type of procedure, which is simple to perform by interventional radiologists" Vargas et al (2026).
"This case report describes an intraoperative rupture of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) that had inadvertently advanced into the azygos vein during esophagectomy for cancer after neoadjuvant therapy" Sun et al (2026).
"Our goal is to discuss spontaneous catheter fracture of a central venous access port leading to a retained fragment in an adult" Clare and Turfah (2026).
"These findings highlight trainees' perceptions of critical gaps in CVAD training, emphasising the need for structured multimodal education, standardised competency assessments, and improved access to training resources across diverse ICU settings" Parikh et al (2026).
"Optimal ALS dwell time depends on the antimicrobial agent. Vancomycin and linezolid locks require daily replacement, whereas daptomycin, tigecycline, and teicoplanin locks maintain therapeutic concentrations for up to 7 days" Bustos et al (2026).
"Alkalinizing lidocaine with epinephrine significantly reduced pain during Port-a-Cath placement in cancer patients, improving anesthesia quality and patient satisfaction" Belaid et al (2025).
"This study aimed to compare BBFE prevalence, reporting practices, and HCWs' knowledge, perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors, and identify predictors of BBFE and failure to report incidents over a ten-year period at a tertiary medical center" Kaddour et al (2026).
New publication on Cyanoacrylate glue for securing peripherally inserted intravenous catheters in the emergency department: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials from the Journal of…
"A 76-year-old woman developed a fever 3 months after the insertion of a peripherally inserted central catheter for parenteral nutrition. Imaging showed catheter tip migration with venous perforation, accompanied by abscess formation in the superior mediastinum" Bungo et al (2026).
