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Vascular Access

Totally implanted vascular access devices-related infections in oncology and hematology: A retrospective single-center study

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Vascular access device complication rates

"Our findings suggest that MCs increased CRVT risk and reduced the CRBSIs risk relative to PICCs. These findings can help guide future analyses and direct comparative RCTs to further characterize the efficacy and risks of PICCs vs midline catheters" Tian et al (2026).

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Y-site compatibility of co-administered continuous infusion solutions

"Y-site administration of 16 binary admixtures identified as incompatible is not recommended. The preparatory study results are suitable to complete incompatibility-reducing infusion schemes. Clinical pharmacists should implement incompatibility-reducing tools in intensive care patients" Kreysing et al (2026).

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ECG tip confirmation following CVC placement

"A pragmatic two-tier pathway – POCUS and/or IC-ECG as first-line confirmation, with selective CXR for unresolved uncertainty or high-risk scenarios – may balance efficiency with governance and medico-legal requirements" Orso et al (2026).

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Parenteral nutrition in eating disorders

"Eating disorders (EDs), particularly anorexia nervosa, are often associated with malnutrition that requires adequate nutritional support, including parenteral nutrition (PN) in selected cases. This scoping review summarises the existing evidence on the indications, outcomes, and complications of PN in patients with EDs" Kristian et al (2026).

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Readmission and mortality following CLABSI

"The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between the risk of a patient who had a CLABSI and 90-day mortality and readmission after discharge and the role of age and MDRO status" Crews-Stowe and Sklar (2026).

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