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PICC complications and recommendations for prevention – Full Text

"Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are becoming an increasingly utilised alternative to traditional central venous access devices. Their uptake, particularly among oncology patients, is due to their growing ease of access, suitability for medium-term use and perceived safety profile" Kalma and van Zundert (2025).

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Review of CLABSI in children

"This review provides a detailed synopsis of CLABSIs in children, including the definition, pathogenesis, risk factors, prevention, and treatment principles" Bavare et al (2025).

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Central venous catheter tip positioning

"Optimal tCVC tip positioning remains a clinical challenge with significant implications for patient outcomes. Integration of advanced imaging techniques and AI could enhance accuracy and safety, while further data are needed to clarify the role of malposition in central venous stenosis" Noce et al (2025).

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Blood cultures processing after death

"Blood cultures (BC) are essential for the diagnosis of bloodstream infections (BSI). BSI can be inaccurately attributed due to BC contamination or bacterial translocation. Reporting BCs after patient death can be inaccurate and potentially increase BSI incidence" Heather et al (2025).

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