To determine the efficacy of heparinized saline administered as intermittent flush on functional duration of the peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) in neonates. A total of 120 neonates were ...

Is it beneficial to change peripheral indwelling intravenous catheters after 72-96 hours? To answer this question, the authors performed a randomized controlled trial comparing routine (n = 1690) with ...

An ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous (UGPIV) quality improvement project occurred in an 849-bed tertiary care hospital with a goal to reduce the use of central lines, in particular, ...

A new study shed light on the large proportion of nursing home residents who have venous catheters, or intravenous (IV) lines, left in long after antibiotics are completed. Untimely removal poses ...

Access Scientific has announced it has received FDA clearance for a new peripheral IV catheter, according to a news release (pdf). The 4Fr Nanopuncture POWERWAND is a power-injectable, peripheral IV ...

A newly developed short peripheral IV catheter insertion skills checklist has yielded positive results in the improvement of clinician skill in a simulated environment, according to a study published ...

The following text provides a summary of the teaching points that appear in the video. Placement of peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters is a fundamental skill that all health care professionals ...

The global peripheral intravenous catheter market is projected to experience robust growth over the next decade, with market size expected to exceed USD 13,006.1 million by 2034, up from USD 6,489.3 ...

New Peripheral Line Draw Solution Delivers First and Only Compatibility with Integrated Catheters, Bringing Elevated Standard of Care to More U.S. Hospitals With 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food ...