A PICC that is too large will abrade the ... The use of sutures can lead to complications, such as site infection and catheter-related bloodstream infection, and increases the risk of healthcare ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A North Logan woman is accused of intentionally putting bacteria into her young son's PICC line, causing him ... that Barlow was introducing infections into the child, resulting ...

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 ...