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"A national collaborative focused on evidence-based bundles may be effective in decreasing the incidence of CAUTI, CLABSI and VAP in adult intensive care units" Malheiro et al (2026).
"Marked reductions in healthcare-associated and device-associated infections were achieved despite stable device utilization, increasing patient volume, and a threefold expansion in ICU capacity" Kose et al (2026).
"The essential role of ultrasound in the various phases of insertion and evaluation of CICC and FICC is emphasized" Breschan et al (2026).
"This recommendation provides neonatal healthcare providers with evidence-based guidance for the safe insertion, securement, and management of intra-arterial catheters (IACs) in neonates" van der Lee et al (2026).
"This case demonstrates that continuous 12-hour infusion of ceftazidime-avibactam via elastomeric pumps is a feasible and safe strategy for managing complex CRE infections in the OPAT setting" Berruti et al (2026).
"This trial will evaluate the effectiveness of PARO, an interactive therapeutic robot, in reducing pain and anxiety during PIVC in children" Montaland et al (2026).
"Transthoracic echocardiography and computed tomography revealed a right atrial mass, with the tip of the PICC positioned within the right atrium. After 1 month of anticoagulation with rivaroxaban, the right atrial lesion showed no appreciable reduction in size, and the patient ultimately underwent surgical treatment" Jin et al (2026).
"Patients undergoing chemotherapy through tunneled PICC after neck tumor lymph node dissection exhibit a relatively high incidence of CRI. Clinicians should implement targeted interventions for patients with prolonged catheterization, catheter displacement, diabetes mellitus, and leukopenia to reduce the incidence of CRI and improve patient outcome" Wu et al (2026).
"Although peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are widely used in oncology for safe vascular access, comparatively less attention has been devoted to the organisational and logistical burden of PICC management and to the related involvement of informal caregivers in ambulatory settings" Iacorossi et al (2026).
"We did a study to identify the causes of contamination of blood culture samples and methods to decrease blood culture contamination rates" Bothra et al
"Mechanical infusion systems were associated with consistently lower reported rates of local infusion-site reactions compared with electronic infusion systems in this descriptive synthesis, while both system types effectively achieved IgG levels consistent with adequate dose delivery" Majapuro-Hirvonen et al (2026).
"To evaluate an XR ruler during peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement as a representative clinical task to assess comparative effectiveness, measurement accuracy, operator comfort and user challenges" Dhanaliwala et al (2026).
