In this study, we quantified the risk and described the risk factors for complications associated with arterial catheterization in critically ill children. We already know that central venous ...

Background: Umbilical vascular catheters are routinely inserted in critically ill newborn infants in most neonatal intensive care units (NICU). The objectives of this study were to determine ...

With the exclusion of the NICU population, the two groups of children with Broviac catheters placed at our institution were quite similar, other than a larger percentage of intensivist patients ...