Objective: Following the introduction and widespread use of central venous catheters (CVCs) in adults, these devices are being used with increasing frequency in the pediatric population.

Use of high-dose (46.7%) sodium citrate locks for central venous catheters (CVCs) being used for maintenance hemodialysis provides no advantage over 5% heparin locks in reducing infections or ...

Catheter colonization A significant growth of a microorganism (>15 cfu) from the catheter tip, subcutaneous segment, or catheter hub in the ... CVC = Central venous catheter; SBP = Systolic ...

Central venous catheter-related blood stream infection (CRBSI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease treated with chronic hemodialysis. Risk factors ...

the largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company in the U.S. The agreement, effective January 1, 2025, covers the supply of Teleflex’s Central Venous Access Catheters and ...

Teleflex Incorporated has announced a contract with Vizient, Inc. for the supply of its Central Venous Access Catheters and Arterial Catheters, effective January 1, 2025. Vizient, the largest ...