This is a retrospective, matched pair comparative post market review of 4Fr Single Lumen PICC lines. The subjects will be matched by the timeframe of when the HydroPICCs were inserted.
Subjects would have received a 4 Fr Single Lumen PICC line between Aug 2020 and Oct 2020. The two groups will be HydroPICCs and the standard of care for the facility. A comparison of multiple endpoints will be evaluated between the two groups.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
121
PICC lines
Joseph Bunch
Romeoville, Illinois, United States
Intended dwell time based on a comparison of the actual dwell time to the intended time
Comparison of actual vs intended dwell times of each arm
Time frame: August 2020 through October 2020
Comparison of failure rates
Compare the failure rates between the two arms
Time frame: August 2020 through October 2020
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