and potential complications must be considered prior to insertion of a PICC. Nurses caring for patients with PICCs must be properly educated in device use, site care, and catheter maintenance ...

Read about how Northern Ireland nurses are pioneering a new way of inserting catheters, to improve waiting times and patient ...

Dr Adèle Ehongo discusses the pathogenesis of peripapillary intra-choroidal cavitation and its implications for myopic ...

Catheter damage can occur with any PICC, sometimes due to defective products but more often from improper care. It may result from improper securement or from inadvertently applying excessive ...