Study Overview

Peripheral intravenous catheters are routinely used during surgery and hospital recovery, but complications can increase the burden of care well beyond the catheter itself.

T...

Study Overview

Implantation of a subcutaneous venous port is commonly performed using local anaesthesia, but patients may still experience pain or anxiety during the procedure.

The PACSPI 2...

Study Overview

Peripheral intravenous catheter infiltration occurs when fluid or medication leaks into surrounding tissue. In children, infiltration can cause pain, swelling, interruption to tr...

Study Overview

Central venous access devices are essential for delivering cancer treatment and supportive care to children, but complications can create a substantial clinical and financial bur...

Study Overview

Monitoring central-line-associated bloodstream infections is essential for identifying trends, comparing performance and guiding infection-prevention efforts. However, traditiona...

Study Overview

Arterial catheters are widely used in critical care for continuous blood pressure monitoring and frequent blood sampling. Although their infection risk is sometimes overlooked, a...