Healio

Initiative leads to vein preservation for hospitalized children who may require dialysis

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A quality improvement initiative resulted in increased frequency of peripheral IV placement in the dominant arm ...
Nature

Randomized trial of percutaneous central venous lines versus peripheral intravenous lines

To compare the occurrence of systemic infection or death in preterm infants with elective percutaneous central line (PCVL) placement versus peripheral intravenous catheter (PIV) placement. A total of ...
Business Insider

Poll Finds Patient Safety Is Threatened by Current Ultrasound-Guided PIV Insertion Techniques

HARTWELL, Ga., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A new clinician poll conducted by Nancy Moureau, RN, PhD, CRNI, CPUI, VA-BC, has found that relatively few healthcare facilities have established a ...
Becker's Hospital Review

4 secrets of implementing a successful ultrasound-guided vascular access program with nurse leadership

Vascular access is the most commonly performed invasive procedure in medicine, with 200 million peripheral intravenous (PIV) catheters placed annually in U.S. hospitals to administer fluids, ...
Business Insider

B. Braun Products That Support Successful Peripheral Intravenous Access To Be Showcased at INS Annual Meeting and Exhibition

BETHLEHEM, Pa., May 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- B. Braun Medical Inc. will showcase its portfolio of innovative products that support successful peripheral intravenous (PIV) access in booth #417 at ...