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Anitmicrobial PICC Line Covers (Care+Wear) | 100 Infection Control Products to Know | 2018

Antimicrobial PICC Line Covers (Care+Wear). Care+Wear’s stretchy, antimicrobial fabric covers help keep peripherally inserted central catheter lines secure and prevent dislodgement, which is a leading ...
KHON2

PICC lines: “A Hidden Emerging Cause of Infection Outbreaks”

The risk of experiencing a bloodstream infection was significantly higher in patients with PICCs. Safer alternative designs that don’t use polyurethane are available and this technology has been ...
Nature

Incidence of Catheter Related Bloodstream Infections After The Removal of Percutaneous Intravenous Catheters in Preterm Infants.

The use of PICC lines in preterm infants increases the risk for systemic bacterial infections. The overall incidence of Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection (CRBSI) after PICC line removal is not ...
Becker's Hospital Review

3M PICC / CVC Securement Device + Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate I.V. Securement Dressing (3M) | 100 Infection Control Products to Know | 2018

3M PICC / CVC Securement Device + Tegaderm CHG Chlorhexidine Gluconate IV Securement Dressing (3M). 3M’s PICC / CVC Securement Device secures an IV without sutures using silicone adhesives. The ...