A team-based multidisciplinary approach to managing peripherally inserted central catheter complications in high-risk haematological patients: a prospective study

Purpose Use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) has markedly increased during the last decade. However, there are few studies on use of PICCs in patients with haematological malignancies (HM) receiving intensive chemotherapy. Preliminary data suggest a higher rate of PICC-related comp...

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Published in:	Supportive care in cancer Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 93 - 101
Main Authors:	Curto-García, Natalia, García-Suárez, Julio, Callejas Chavarria, Marta, Gil Fernández, Juan José, Martín Guerrero, Yolanda, Magro Mazo, Elena, Marcellini Antonio, Shelly, Juárez, Luis Miguel, Gutierrez, Isabel, Arranz, Juan José, Montalvo, Irene, Elvira, Carmen, Domínguez, Pilar, Díaz, María Teresa, Burgaleta, Carmen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01-01-2016 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Blood diseases Cancer Catheter-Related Infections - etiology Catheterization, Central Venous - adverse effects Catheterization, Peripheral - adverse effects Catheters Chemotherapy Female Hematologic Diseases - etiology Hematology Humans Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Nursing Nursing Research Oncology Original Article Pain Medicine Prospective Studies Rehabilitation Medicine Risk Factors Thrombosis - etiology Young Adult PICC-related thrombosis PICC-related bloodstream infection Haematological malignancies Peripherally inserted central catheters
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