CVAD Complications in Pediatric Cancer: What We Know About the Risks
6 August 2025
Central venous access devices (CVADs) are essential for delivering treatment to children with cancer. However, they carry a significant risk of complications that can delay therapy and impact outco...
Improving Jugular CVC Dressing Integrity: Findings from the STICKY Trial
30 July 2025
Central venous catheters (CVCs) are essential in critical care, but their failure due to dressing disruption is a persistent issue—especially for jugular lines. The STICKY trial, a multicenter ra...
Ultrasound-Guided PIVC Insertion: A Superior Approach for Pediatric Patients
23 July 2025
Peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion is often challenging in children, leading to multiple attempts, distress, and delayed care. The EPIC Superiority Randomized Clinical Trial investiga...
CVAD Complications in Haematology Patients: A Call for Evidence-Based Practice
16 July 2025
Reliable central venous access is critical for patients with haematological malignancies undergoing intensive treatment. However, the risk of complications and premature catheter removal remains hi...
Noradrenaline Use Through PIVCs: How Much Is Safe?
9 July 2025
Peripheral IV catheters (PIVCs) are sometimes used to deliver noradrenaline in emergency and ICU settings when central access is delayed. This study investigated the relationship between noradrenal...
Educating Haemodialysis Patients on Vascular Access Care
2 July 2025
Proper care of vascular access is critical to the success of long-term haemodialysis. This systematic review examined whether educational and behavioural interventions improve patients’ ability t...

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