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Cost-effectiveness of a vascular access education and training program for emergency room inpatients
With the start of a new school year and new colleagues, am I the only one who somehow remembers that day when the new students arrived? In this issue, we present a report on the educational costs of echocardiographic venipuncture. If you would like to read the rest of this article, please subscribe to our mailing list or read the note... -
Announcement of the 3rd JIVCARES Research Meeting
The J-IVCARES Research Meeting was established as a platform to discuss research related to VADs (Vascular access devices: indwelling intravascular catheters). -
Antibiotic lock therapy for the treatment of peripherally inserted central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections in patients with hematologic malignancies: a single-center, retrospective study (China)
PICC catheters are essential devices for patients with hematologic malignancies, but bloodstream infection is a serious complication. Today, we present an article that examines the effectiveness of antibiotic lock therapy in both catheter preservation and infection treatment. If you would like to read the rest of this article, please mail li... -
Rates of peripheral venous catheter complications in emergency department patients: also patient factors
Most emergency room visits are for patients who are not seen regularly or admitted to the hospital on a scheduled basis. In addition, patients are admitted to the hospital in life-threatening situations, and peripheral venous catheters are routinely inserted. Today, we will discuss the rate of peripheral venous catheter complications in patients presenting to the emergency department and the... -
What is the best local anesthesia for A-line puncture?
Today we present the results of a systematic review and network meta-analysis of analgesia during radial artery puncture. If you would like to read further, please join our mailing list or read the NOTE. Click here to subscribe to our mailing list -
Is it safe to administer boosting agents via the peripheral route: a systematic review and meta-analysis
It has been recommended that boosting agents be administered through a central vein in both adults and children due to concerns about extravascular leakage and local tissue ischemia. However, in a time-sensitive condition such as septic shock, the time required to insert a central venous catheter can delay the initiation of boosting agents. Therefore, boosting... -
Information on banner ads and supporting memberships
Thank you for visiting the website of the Japan Intravascular Catheterization Research Society (JIVCARES). The JIVCARES is dedicated to the further development of research and education related to intravascular catheters. We are looking forward to your support and cooperation.... -
Enoxaparin (low molecular weight heparin) prevents catheter-related venous thrombosis after infant cardiac surgery
In this issue of 2022, we present a paper on prevention of catheter-related venous thrombosis after infant cardiac surgery. Central venous catheter (CVC)-related venous thrombosis after cardiac surgery in infants with congenital heart disease is considered a serious problem. Methods to prevent the risk of postoperative thrombosis are currently and... -
Greetings at the end of the 2nd Research Meeting
We would like to express our sincere appreciation for your continued understanding and support of the activities of our research group. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the more than 100 people who attended the 2nd Research Meeting held today. With your cooperation, we were able to hold a very meaningful meeting... -
Midline Catheter and PICC
In Japan, midline catheters are gradually coming into use. The issue of how to differentiate the use of midline catheters from that of PICC catheters will become an issue for consideration in the future. In this article, we will discuss whether midline catheters or PICCs are better for outpatients receiving antimicrobial therapy. The research was conducted on...
