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"A single one-hour mixed-modality US-PIVC teaching session, delivered using existing hospital resources, was associated with substantial improvements in self-reported confidence and self-reported clinical application among respondents" Burridge et al (2025).
"Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) coordination is challenging in multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO)-infected patients. The study purpose was to describe barriers and medication costs associated with OPAT utilizing therapies for MDRO" Boettcher et al (2025).
"We present the case of a 44-year-old woman with a fractured catheter from a prior insertion for buccal mucosa carcinoma. Fluoroscopy revealed the fragment in the right atrium, and it was successfully retrieved via a percutaneous endovascular approach using a snare, without immediate complications" Pande et al (2025).
"Spot ROI-based fluoroscopy significantly reduces radiation exposure in pediatric central venous catheterization without compromising procedural success" Özgür et al (2025).
"We here report a case of indigo carmine extravasation distal to the tourniquet site, which resulted from administration into a forearm vein during temporary blood flow occlusion by a proximal cuff applied on the same side" Sekiguchi et al (2026).
"OPAT provided safe, effective treatment for selected patients with GNB, lowering mortality, shortening length of stay, and reducing costs compared with continued inpatient care. Careful patient selection and early IV-to-oral transition can maximize these benefits while maintaining favorable clinical outcomes" Chaponda et al (2025).
"Chemotherapy extravasation is a serious iatrogenic complication, especially with vesicant agents such as epirubicin. In severe cases, it can lead to extensive tissue necrosis and compartment syndrome" Putra et al (2025).
"Standardized TCS lock therapy effectively and safely reduces CRBSIs in pediatric patients with IF, particularly those caused by Gram-negative and fungal organisms. These results support the use of TCS as a prophylactic option for preventing infection in long-term CVC use" Aksoy et al (2025).
"Port reservoir thickness is an independent predictor of skin erosion requiring revision. Thicker ports were linked to higher complication rates, particularly in patients receiving anti-VEGF therapy, underscoring the importance of device selection and design considerations in clinical practice" Yavuz and Iscan (2025).
"Complete absence of the right superior vena cava (SVC) is rare but may complicate central venous catheter placement and hemodialysis access if unrecognized" Müller-Kühnle et al (2025).
New publication on The association of irritant administration via midline catheters with catheter-related complications: A longitudinal cohort study from the Journal of Vascular Access The…
"Application of EMLA cream for 64 minutes or tetracaine gel for 44 minutes at the site of TIVADs resulted in a safely conducted, painless non-coring needle puncture for 95% of patients" Jiang et al (2025).
