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Single-operator bubble test technique during PICC placement

"A preliminary descriptive case series of 10 adult patients, performed by three different experienced operators, demonstrated the feasibility and reproducibility of the technique, with successful real-time visualization of microbubbles in the right atrium in all cases and no immediate procedure-related complications" Longo et al (2026).

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Impact of CHG-impregnated IV dressings – Full Text

"CHG-impregnated dressings may be considered as part of a multifaceted infection prevention strategy, alongside appropriate catheter management, minimisation of catheter manipulation and proactive skin monitoring, with cautious and individualised use in infants" Portero-Prados et al (2026).

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Pain during intravenous injection – Full Text

"It was found that patients experienced moderate pain and anxiety during intravenous injection and that this situation negatively affected patient satisfaction" Yıldız et al (2026).

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PICC performance in oncology patients

"In outpatient oncology patients, PICCs showed sustained functionality, with removal mainly related to treatment completion, supporting continuity-based routine follow-up and tailored surveillance in clinically stable patients" Consolo et al (2026).

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