October 2026- date -.
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The possibility of administering rivaroxaban prophylaxis to PICC-bound patients
In long-term indwelling central venous catheters, including PICC catheters, catheter-related thrombosis (CRT) is one of the significant complications. This article introduces a systematic review and meta-analysis examining the efficacy and safety of anticoagulation therapy aimed at preventing CRT in adult cancer patients.... -
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Failure and complications of peripheral arterial catheters in the ICU
In the management of hemodynamics in critically ill patients, the arterial pressure line (peripheral arterial catheter) is routinely used for continuous blood pressure measurement and frequent blood sampling. Central venous catheters (CVCs) are associated with significant complications of catheter-related bloodstream infections... -
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CRBSI risk in the second CVC
In the management of critically ill patients, I imagine we experience cases where a central venous catheter is simultaneously placed in two places for purposes such as dialysis and parenteral nutrition (TPN). However, the specific numbers of how multiple insertions actually increase the risk of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are unclear...
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