Newborns, particularly premature infants, are highly vulnerable during intravenous infusion treatments due to their low immunity, inability to express discomfort, and fragile veins. Extravasation, the ...
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., March 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ivWatch, the IV safety company, has partnered with Aon, a leading global insurance broker and risk consultant, to quantify the clinical and financial ...
When it comes to peripheral intravenous (IV) therapy, doctors and nurses have come to accept that things might not go smoothly. Nearly 80% of hospital patients in the U.S. receive an IV — a procedure ...
Intravenous therapy is essential in the treatment of preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit; however, complications such as extravasation can occur. Extravasation, an inadvertent leakage ...
The peripheral intravenous (PIV) catheter is the most used vascular access device for the administration of medications in hospitalized neonates, however 95% of PIV catheters are removed due to ...