Background: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are widely used for long-term intravenous therapy, especially in cancer patients. Although generally safe, PICC-related complications such ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — A North Logan woman is accused of intentionally putting bacteria into her young son's PICC line, causing him to become very ill. Kayla Barlow, 34, was charged Tuesday in 3rd District ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A 34-year-old North Logan woman is facing charges for allegedly intentionally putting bacteria into her young son's PICC line, causing him to become very ill. Tuesday, Kayla Barlow ...

PICC lines should be removed quickly when they are no longer needed and should only be used when peripheral heplocks aren’t practical given the clinical scenario ...

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PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - When patients need long term IV therapy, a specialized option called a PICC line can make a difference and it’s the focus of this week’s Medical Monday. Ashley St. Peter, ...

Introduction: A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC line) is a form of intravenous access that can be used for a prolonged period, which lowers the rate of infection. Our study aims to prove ...