Sentence examples for * picc in from inspiring English sources

Two big Chinese life insurers, the China Life Insurance Company and the Ping An Insurance Company, are expected to follow PICC in making public offerings.

As a result, our study provides a firm background to guide future research in hemodynamic monitoring via PICC in the clinical setting, and if confirmed in vivo, our data have implications for the treatment of severe sepsis and other shock states.

16 In a systematic revision, the incidence of infections related to peripheral catheters was 0.5 cases per catheter-day, 2.7 cases for central venous catheters and 2.1 for PICC in different departments (Intensive Care Unit, Surgery/Trauma Units, Haematology/Oncology, Haemodialysis, Clinical Care and Total Parenteral Nutrition) within different types of hospitals.

With the increased use of PICCs in the clinical community, medical institutions, with limited experience, have reported complications.

With the increased use of PICCs in the clinical community, many institutions with limited experience have reported complications.

Objectives To document and characterize fracture and embolization of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) in the pediatric population and define predisposing features for these complications.

The potential advantages of PICCs in the ICU have been described by other authors [ 7]; however, reports dealing specifically with the use of power-injectable PICCs [ 17, 18], and particularly of power-injectable PICCs in the ICU [ 19], are scarced.

The first clinical experience with PICCs in the ICU was reported in 1996 [ 16].

We collected 89 power-injectable PICCs (in adults and in children), both multiple and single lumen.

Doctors have to request PICCs in order for them to be inserted.

In a recent study carried out regarding 37 PICCs in a burn unit [ 23] the incidence of PICC-related bloodstream infection was 0 episodes, as compared with 6.6 episodes of CVC-related bloodstream infection for 1000 catheter-days.