It’s a common practice — maintaining peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) in stable hospital patients even after the need for IV therapy has been resolved. And the thinking goes, why not? After ...

Is intraosseous vascular access associated with poorer patient outcomes than intravenous access after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest? In a secondary analysis, published in Annals of Emergency Medicine ...

When caregivers used ultrasound to guide placement of intravenous lines in children with presumed difficult access, they had higher success rates on their first attempt. Researchers report that this ...

Access Scientific has announced it has received FDA clearance for a new peripheral IV catheter, according to a news release (pdf). The 4Fr Nanopuncture POWERWAND is a power-injectable, peripheral IV ...

Racial and Ethnic Inequities at the Practice and Physician Levels in Timely Next-Generation Sequencing for Patients With Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated in the US Community Setting We ...

Vascular access is a method of accessing the bloodstream for purposes like administering medication or dialysis. They’re usually suited for long-term use. Share on Pinterest Getty ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA announced that Teleflex and Arrow International LLC are recalling both the Arrow MAC Two-Lumen Central ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun), a leader in smart infusion therapy, announced today the launch of its new Introcan Safety ® 2 IV Catheter with ...

Children's veins are small and sometimes difficult to access during necessary medical treatment. When caregivers used ultrasound to guide placement of intravenous (IV) lines in children with presumed ...