Midline catheters are gaining interest as a safer alternative to peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) in pediatric patients who require medium-term intravenous therapy. However, robust e...

Securing reliable vascular access in neonates is complex and often challenging. A recent pre–post intervention study examined whether incorporating near-infrared (NIR) huddles—a structured team...

Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion is a routine yet frequently challenging procedure, particularly in patients with difficult intravenous access (DIVA). Infrared (IR) vein visualizati...

Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion is a routine but often challenging procedure, especially for patients with difficult venous access (DIVA). Traditional methods frequently result in ...

Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are widely used in both adult and pediatric patients, but complications like infections, thrombosis, and occlusions remain a concern. A recent random...

Selecting the appropriate vascular access device is crucial for effective patient care and treatment outcomes…Continue Reading:  https://www.icumed.com/about-us/clinical-connections/vascular...