Ongoing clinical trials are evaluating new securement and dressing technologies designed to prevent central venous catheter failures, highlighting the critical need for effective VAD care, especially ...

Thus, short peripheral intravenous catheters and PICCs were excluded from this pilot. However, a PICC placed at or trimmed to a ‘midline’ position was included. Medical diagnoses, history, physical ...

Background: Consensus on the use of citrate vs.heparin for catheter locking remains elusive, with ongoing controversy. This meta-analysis investigates the efficacy and safety of citrate lock solutions ...

Introduction Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are vital for the delivery of medical therapies, but up to 30% of PICCs are associated with complications such as deep vein thrombosis or ...

Also called an implanted port, port-a-cath or medi-port, a chemo port has two parts: the port and the catheter. The port is a quarter-sized plastic or metal disc. (If you have the metal kind ...

IV vitamin therapy has surged in popularity, promoted by wellness clinics and concierge services offering everything from energy-boosting drips to hangover cures. The concept is simple: by bypassing ...

non-tunneled catheters, peripheral intravenous catheter, midline catheters, winged or butterfly needles are inserted via intravenous route. As the usage of these devices is increasing due to ...

LEPABE─Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Porto 4099-002, Portugal ALiCE─Associate Laboratory in Chemical ...

February 12, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Access Vascular, Inc. (AVI), a leader in tackling critical vascular access challenges with its advanced hydrophilic biomaterial technology, today announced that its ...

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