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My Central line Tube was evacuated after catching fire – people noticed there wasn’t much air

A woman has taken to social media, after filming her Central line catching on fire, with visible smoke appearing from the ...
Healthline

Inserting and Removing Central Lines: What to Expect

Breast cancer treatments such as chemotherapy usually require frequent blood tests and usually need to be given through your vein, or through IVs. It can become painful to be repeatedly poked with ...
Medical Xpress

Addition of dedicated nursing team to help with catheter insertions can help reduce bloodstream infections in hospitals

A new report published today in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) demonstrates that implementing a dedicated team of nurses to assist with central line insertions can reduce patients' ...
BBC

Treasure hunt to mark Central line's 125th birthday

The Central line opened in 1900 from Shepherd's Bush to Bank, and was extended to Liverpool Street in 1912 and Ealing Broadway in 1920 A treasure hunt is being held on 20 September to mark the 125th ...
Health Affairs

A National Initiative To Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections: A Model For Reducing Preventable Harm

Editor's note: A full list of coauthors and their affiliated institutions appears at the end of this post. The work to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units is ...