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Consensus on tip location method for central venous access devices – Full Text

"Tip location of central venous access devices is considered highly relevant for the purpose of reducing catheter-related complications and prolong the duration of the access. Though, the choice of the method of tip location currently relies upon the operator's experience, preference, and training, on the local availability of specific resources and technologies, and on local policies" Faraone et al (2025).

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Rapid infusion catheter placement

"This tutorial aims to provide emergency physicians with a comprehensive guide on the placement and utilization of Rapid Infusion Catheters (RICs)-a large bore peripheral IV inserted by modified Seldinger technique-in emergencies" Bradshaw et al (2025).

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Tunneled cuffed hemodialysis catheter complications

"In addition to common complications, such as thrombosis, infection, formation of a fibrin sheath, or central vein stenosis, TCC dysfunction, such as kinks, cuff detachment, or mechanical destruction, can be easily overlooked" Lin et al (2025).

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Treatment for neonatal extravasation

"Patients receiving infusions with high extravasation risk should be continuously and carefully evaluated for signs of dislocation, leakage swelling, or extravasation to quickly identify and prevent further injury" Lin et al (2025).

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CLABSI prevention among ICU nurses in China

"In summary, Chinese ICU nurses demonstrated inadequate levels of knowledge and attitude towards CLABSI prevention. Study findings suggest that arranging training in refreshing, taking advantage of experienced nurses' leading roles and changing safety culture might be useful in enhancing ICU nurses' knowledge, attitude and practice" He et al (2025).

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Doxorubicin extravasation treatment with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

"We report the case of a 17-month-old infant treated for an alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the soft tissues in the gluteal region, who experienced doxorubicin extravasation in the forearm. This incident was successfully managed with initial fasciotomy followed by hyperbaric oxygen therapy" Belcadi et al (2025).

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Atrial flutter after CVC insertion in a newborn

"In conclusion, this case underscores the critical role of real-time ultrasound or intracavitary ECG (IC-ECG) to prevent CVC-related complications and the need for further research into optimizing management strategies for such complications" Iannizzotto et al (2025).

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CLABSI rates in pediatric patients with short bowel syndrome

"CLABSI rates in pediatric short bowel syndrome have decreased over the past 8 years, yet socioeconomic and racial disparities persist. Efforts to prevent CLABSI across the socioeconomic spectrum should be prioritized to improve short bowel syndrome outcomes" Gutierrez et al (2025).

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