Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are frequently used to obtain central venous access for patients in acute care, home care and skilled nursing care. PICCs are a reliable alternative ...

Catheter salvage therapy was preferred over CVL removal for CLABSI management in pediatric patients with SBS on long-term TPN.

This patient will require a different type of central catheter ... an implanted venous port may be a better choice. Because a PICC is very long and thin, it is not advisable to insert it solely ...