Vascular access is the most frequent invasive procedure performed in hospitalized patients: more than 90% require intravenous therapy during their care management [1]. Globally, this accounts for over 2 billion peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertions every...
Catheter occlusion is one of the most common complications associated with central venous access devices (CVADs). Its reported incidence rates range from 3% to as high as 79%1. This complication can significantly impact patient care and can, in some cases, even...
Infusion is a common practice across various hospital departments that carries risks for both patients and healthcare practitioners. Since infusion is typically carried out progressively over the duration of a patient’s hospitalization, it often becomes...