Medscape

Ask the Experts on Central Venous Pressure Catheters

There are many indications for the use of CVP catheters in the ICU. The most common include: 1. Vascular access: Many patients in the ICU are edematous, and peripheral vascular access may be difficult ...
News Medical

Venous Seldinger Catheters from Intra special catheters

All catheters consists of high flexible thin-walled polyurethane which ensures very high flow rates. It is anti-thrombogen and biocompatible. At body temperature it gets very soft, swims in the vessel ...
Healio

FDA designates recall of central venous access, catheter kits as class I

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA announced that Teleflex and Arrow International LLC are recalling both the Arrow MAC Two-Lumen Central ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Patients With Central Venous Catheters on Probiotics Have Higher Mortality Risk

S. boulardii Safe for Children with Acute Diarrhea What is the incidence of probiotic-associated central line infections in the ICU — and do the risks posed by these infections outweigh the benefits ...
Nature

Peripherally inserted central venous catheters: frequency of complications in premature newborn depends on the insertion site

The use of peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICC lines) has reduced the mortality and morbidity of premature newborns. The usual sites of insertion are the veins in the upper arms but ...
Business Wire

Global Central Venous Catheters Market Research 2021-2025 | COVID-19 Industry Planning Structure | Technavio

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The central venous catheters market is poised to grow by USD 138.10 million during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 3% during the forecast period. Worried about the ...
Nature

Therapy Insight: venous-catheter-related thrombosis in cancer patients

Central venous catheters (CVCs) have improved the management of patients with cancer substantially, by facilitating chemotherapy and supportive therapy. The use of CVCs is associated with ...
Medscape

Outcomes of Nurse-Inserted Central Venous Catheters

Background. Insertion of central venous catheters (CVCs) has historically been a task limited to physicians. However, as the use of CVCs and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) has become ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Use of 2 central line catheters at once can up CLABSI risk, study shows

Using two central venous catheters on one patient at the same time can significantly increase the risk of developing a central line-associated bloodstream infection, according to a study published ...
Endovascular Today

CorMedix DefenCath Evaluated to Prevent Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis

CorMedix Therapeutics announced interim results for the company’s ongoing real-world study of its DefenCath (taurolidine ...
BMJ Quality & Safety

Impact of a multimodal care strategy on the prevention of peripheral venous catheter-related phlebitis: findings from the Flebitis Zero project

Background Peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are ubiquitous in hospitals, yet phlebitis remains common despite ...
Science Daily

Peripheral venous catheters pose infection risk

More than one in 10 catheter-related bloodstream infections due to S. aureus in hospitalized adults are caused by infected peripheral venous catheters, according to new research. The study points out ...