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"Patients with difficult intravenous access (DIVA) are at increased risk of delays, discomfort and complications due to multiple failed intravenous access attempts. However, evidence comparing commonly used alternatives, short midline catheters (SMLs) and central venous catheters (CVCs) in this population is limited" Mellander et al (2026).
"A rule-based chatbot designed to support PICC self-management demonstrates potential to enhance information accessibility, provide practical guidance, and offer psychosocial support” Jo et al (2026).
"This study demonstrates that tutorials on intravenous cannulation which are delivered remotely using the HoloLens 2 device are feasible, show a similar improvement in student performance to in-person tutorials, and are relatively well received by students and tutors" Connolly et al (2026).
New publication on the Validity and reliability study of the Turkish version of the Questionnaire on Best Practices for Short Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Maintenance: A…
"Cyanoacrylate glue appears to be an effective and safe alternative for securing neonatal central venous catheters. Further research is needed to standardize its use in clinical practice" Moscoso et al (2026).
"The purpose of this prospective study is to describe the incidence of CRT and FS in midline catheters in intensive care setting and to investigate the association between these events and the clinical characteristics of patients" Puzio et al (2026).
"Standardized electronic CVAD documentation could enhance surveillance, improve patient safety, and reduce manual data collection efforts" Voigt et al (2026).
"Hemodialysis catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs), primarily driven by microbial colonization and biofilm formation, represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease" Zhou et al (2026).
"We report a case involving a 59-year-old woman with multiple myeloma who experienced CVC rupture following prolonged infusion of undiluted etoposide (VP‑16)" Lei et al (2026).
"To decrease CLABSI rates at a quaternary care children's hospital, a house-wide CLABSI Nurse Champion role was implemented in January 2023" Slebodnick and Carlin (2026).
"Dispensing practices may vary and include constitution of 2-mg ready-to-use vials by nursing staff or thawing of batched frozen syringes from previously cryopreserved larger alteplase vials, which requires pharmacy involvement" Bergland et al (2026).
"This modified ultrasound-guided venipuncture technique represents a feasible and reproducible procedural refinement for non-tunneled PICC insertion in NORA environments" Cirillo et al (2026).
