Patients who receive pulmonary artery catheters (PACs) after cardiac surgery have significantly reduced risk for 1-year mortality.

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Nurses in Northern Ireland are pioneering a new way of inserting catheters ... Ms Moore noted that patients were “delighted” to receive their PICCs by the bedside. She added: “It is a real privilege ...

In contrast to guidelines in adult patients, we recommend that a radiograph always be made following CVC insertion to check the position of the catheter. Regarding prevention of infectious ...

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umich.edu Background While midline vascular catheters are ... electronic medical records (insertion notes and billing data) and records from inserters (interventional radiology and vascular access ...

In this paper, we review a recent improvement project5 to draw examples of real-world application of PDSA ... that we might have more control over the decision to insert catheters among admitted ...