OBJECTIVE: Midline catheters are considered “midway” regarding vascular access. The
objective of this systematic review was to explore the current practice, dwell time, and …

Background Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) and midlines are commonly
used devices for reliable vascular access. Infection and thrombosis are the main adverse …

Importance Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) and midlines are frequently used
for short-term venous access; whether one is safer than the other in this setting has not been …

Abstract Background Both midline catheters (MCs) and peripherally inserted central
catheters (PICCs) can cause venous thromboembolism (VTE), but the prevalence …

Abstract Background Both midline catheters (MCs) and peripherally inserted central
catheters (PICCs) can cause catheter‐related bloodstream infection (CRBSI), but the …

Importance Little is known about the safety of midline catheters vs peripherally inserted
central catheters (PICCs) for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT). Objective …

This review was performed to determine whether different tip locations of a midline catheter
can cause differences in the incidence of complications and the catheter indwelling time …

Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) programs encompass a range of
healthcare processes aiming to treat infections at home, with the preferential use of the …

Midline catheters have recently gained popularity in clinical use, with a common reason
being the reduction of central venous catheter use and central line-associated bloodstream …

Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) is the process of delivering and
administering parenteral antibiotic medications of at least 2 doses to patients in the …