Physician’s Weekly spoke with Lynn Hadaway, MEd, RN, CRNI, about the use of midline catheters for vesicant and irritant ...

Use of high-dose (46.7%) sodium citrate locks for central venous ... on the risk of catheter-related infection and thrombosis in a hemodialysis cohort dialyzing with the same type of CVC.

Catheter Type. For this paragraph ... in children requiring long-term central venous access who are at high risk for CRI. Other Preventive Strategies. In-line bacterial filters might, in theory ...

In newborns, cubital veins and the saphenous vein are also frequently used for insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters. Jugular Veins. In adults, the jugular veins are frequently used ...

To help decrease the rate of infections, blood clots, and other complications associated with placing a central line catheter ... found that all complication types—mechanical issues, infections ...