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Reducing propofol waste during TIVA – Full Text

"Using the Eleveld TCI model to estimate pre-operative propofol requirements could significantly reduce waste and avoid excessive syringe changes, even when surgical duration is uncertain" Windler et al (2026).

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IVC syndrome in a patient with Factor V Leiden mutation

"Point of care ultrasound was significant for a completely collapsed inferior vena cava. The patient's presentation progressed, and she subsequently underwent clot removal and was started on Heparin for anticoagulation" Postoll-Downs et al (2026).

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Ultrasound monitor positioning during CICC placement

"This study investigates whether positioning the ultrasound monitor in the operator's direct line of sight improves procedural efficiency and safety during centrally inserted central catheters (CICCs) in the internal jugular vein" De Cassai et al (2026).

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Needlestick injury reporting in operating rooms

"Needlestick injuries remain a persistent occupational hazard for staff working in operating rooms, where sharp instruments are handled under time pressure within complex team environments" Noguchi et al (2026).

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Scoping review of OPAT in Italy – Full Text

"OPAT is feasible and increasingly used in Italy, but remains inconsistently implemented across regions. Broader adoption would benefit from national guidance, standardized protocols, and integrated stewardship frameworks” Moreal et al (2026).

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Sharps waste management and occupational biosafety – Full Text

"This study aimed to analyze sharps waste management practices and to structure improvement actions for biosafety governance in Brazilian Emergency Care Units (ECUs) through the application of the Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and DMAIC method (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control)" Ayres et al (2026).

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Reducing umbilical catheter migration – Full Text

"We conducted a quality improvement project at Evelina London Children's Hospital, aiming to reduce UVC-related complications by introducing routine monitoring of UVC tip position after insertion using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)” Gallo et al (2026).

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