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Misplaced right internal jugular catheter – Full Text

"This case demonstrates that if, on an X-ray, right IJV vascular access appears to be crossing the mediastinum to the left, resembling a mirror image of left IJV placement, it may be located in the arch of the aorta. It is likely that the placement was not image-guided, and the backflow check was not interpreted" Atlani et al (2025).

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CVC insertion by vascular access team

"Nurse-driven central line insertion (NDCLI) programs offer a proactive approach to address these challenges by empowering trained vascular access nurses to perform CVC and AC insertions" Girgenti et al (2025).

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When to remove implantable vascular access ports – Full Text

"In patients with breast cancer who do not require regular intravenous administration, it may be recommended to consider removing the infusion port after 2 years to reduce the risks of secondary catheterization and reduce medical costs, unless irreversible adverse events affect the correct use of the PORT" Luo et al (2025).

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Central line-associated blood stream infections in newborns – Full Text

"While no novel prevention strategies with robust evidence have emerged, sustained declines in CLABSI rates in many NICUs and networks over the past decades highlight the importance of a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to implement and maintain best practices" Dimopoulou et al (2025).

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