A Novel Procedure for Treating Parenteral Nutrition-Induced Occlusion of a Single-Lumen Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
Connector assembly replacement is an effective, immediate, and economical method to resolve PICC occlusions caused by PN. This approach may offer a practical alternative to chemical catheter clearance, particularly for 4Fr single-lumen silicone catheters.
Authors
- Jiandong Zha
- Jinliang Zhang
- Jishi Li
- Hong Li
- Yiping Tang
- Xian Chen
Institutions
- University of Hong Kong - Shenzhen Hospital (CN)
- Institute of Metallurgy (RU)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Infusion Nursing
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/nan.0000000000000633
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00