Trimmed Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters for Hospitalized Neonatal Patients: A Review of Safety and Guidelines

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Project Line:
Health Technology Review
Project Sub Line:
Summary with Critical Appraisal
Project Number:
RC1191-000

Question

  1. What is the clinical safety of trimmed peripherally inserted central catheters among hospitalized neonatal patients?
  2. What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of trimmed peripherally inserted central catheters among hospitalized neonatal patients?

Key Message

No evidence regarding the safety of peripherally inserted central catheters among hospitalized neonatal patients or evidence-based guidelines on their use was found.