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"The results of this cohort study, based on a large prospective surveillance dataset, indicate that dwell time is associated with the development of PVC-BSIs" Ala-Houhala et al (2026).
"The type and number of VADs, particularly central and arterial lines, are associated with increased odds of HOB and higher in-hospital mortality. Infection prevention strategies should focus on minimizing unnecessary VADs and closely monitoring high-risk patients" Mielke et al (2026).
"To mitigate bacteraemia risk hospitals can reinforce PICC care in colonised patients and implement repeat screening for non-colonised patients and haemodialysis patients with prolonged hospitalisation" Tang et al (2026).
"The internet + workshop model constitutes an effective method for delivering standardized AVF puncture training to nursing staff, enhancing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills" Guo et al (2026).
"This case reports a neonate who encountered a PICC primary migration into the azygos vein (AV), which is very rare" Chen et al (2026).
"To describe the practice patterns of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and compare its usage across subgroups (adult vs. paediatric practitioners, physicians vs. nurse practitioners [NPs], high income [HI] vs. low and middle -income [LMI] countries)" Tripathi et al (2026).
"The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects (benefits and harms) of catheter retention (or delayed removal after an initial catheter retention strategy) compared to prompt catheter replacement or removal" Izawa et al (2026).
"Use of a curved tip needle for IJV catheterization in adults showed similar success rates and needle visualization compared with a conventional straight needle, with no added complications" Dhar et al (2026).
"HMD-assisted vascular and central venous training reduced head movement but had mixed efficiency outcomes. Virtual scenario simulations using HMDs were engaging, but sometimes difficult to interact with" Kuan et al (2026).
"This quality improvement initiative highlights that a structured, WHO-aligned IPC approach can be practically adopted across Indian hospitals and can strengthen key IPC practices such as hand hygiene and care bundle compliance" Vasave et al (2026).
"These findings suggest that the proposed model offers a robust and practical decision-support tool for optimizing individualized vancomycin dosing in ICU settings" Wang et al (2026).
"This study in a resource-variable setting will allow for more accurate and comprehensive data collection on vasopressor administration and potential complications as they arise, whereas most previous studies have been retrospective in nature" Gao et al (2026).
