Dr. Greg Vigna, MD, JD , national malpractice attorney and PICC line sepsis attorney, says,“Central-line associated bloodstream infections are increasing because hospitals continue to use ...

There will be a dressing applied over the site, and the catheter will require special flushing to keep it in good working order. Your healthcare team will provide you with education on how to look ...

Hospital-based research nurses provided the assigned, prepackaged PICC to practitioners, who would insert the catheter after randomization. Practitioners inserting the PICCs were provided training ...

However, every patient has a completion chest radiograph, which is reported by a radiologist to confirm the tip of the PICC-line in the superior vena cava. Any deviation from the desired position is ...

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- The Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Devices market was valued at USD 976.13 million in 2023, growing at a CAGR of 5. ...

Longer, more intense droughts threaten crops, wildlife and freshwater supplies. From polar bears in the Arctic to marine turtles off the coast of Africa, our planet’s diversity of life is at risk from ...

That's what Carnival Cruise Line has done and some passengers are not happy. Brand Ambassador John Heald recently fielded a question about the cruise line forcing passengers to use devices.

Metro Line 2B, a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority’s (MMRDA’s) ambitious plan to enhance the city’s Metro connectivity, is poised to become one of Mumbai’s most important ...

Among hospitalized patients receiving peripherally inserted central catheters, infectious, thrombotic, and mechanical complications can occur. New research findings comparing hydrophobic or ...