Front-Line Vascular Access Devices in Acute Leukemias – Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Versus Traditional Central Venous Catheter (CVC): A Phase IV Randomized Trial (NCT02405728)

There is limited information on the feasibility and safety of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) as primary vascular access device in high-risk hematological patients for prolonged infusions of cytotoxic agents, blood products and/or other supportive therapy.

Source: Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia - September 1, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Claudio Cerchione, Maria Di Perna, Roberta Della Pepa, Novella Pugliese, Fabrizio Pane, Marco Picardi Source Type: research