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Kidney transplantation and central venous catheter use

"This study investigates the relationship between national catheter use among hemodialysis (HD) patients and kidney transplantation (KTX) activity, exploring the hypothesis that higher KTX activity may be associated with increased catheter usage" Hofmann (2025).

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Femoral central venous catheters in PICU

"We aimed to determine the frequency and variables associated with low femoral central venous catheter (fCVC) tip position. We also examined the association between tip position and symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE)" Good et al (2025).

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Peripheral IV catheter care standards in ED – Full Text

"These findings highlight the suboptimal ED PIVC practices that require attention and improvement. Innovative interventions and technology are necessary to address some of these suboptimal practices due to their complexity and persistent challenges, despite previous efforts by clinicians and researchers" Xu et al (2025).

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Advanced nursing vascular access programme

"A description of our experience establishing an advanced nursing vascular access programme in a tertiary Children's Hospital in Melbourne Australia" Hsiao and Speekman (2025).

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Blood culture contamination study – Full Text

"We define a contaminated BC as the growth of a typical contaminant/skin flora in 1-2/4 BC bottles. We calculate BCC rates as a percentage of the contaminated BC/total BC during the period and BCU rates as the number of BC/1000 patient days (PD)" Saleh et al (2025).

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CLABSI prevention in Finnish intensive care units

"We conducted a cross-sectional, nationwide survey on awareness of recommended infection prevention practices involving central venous catheters and invasive ventilators in intensive care units" Terho et al (2025).

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