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A decision-making algorithm proposal for PICCs and midlines insertion in patients with advanced kidney disease: A pilot study.

Arianna BartoliMaurizio GallieniChiara CogliatiFrancesco CasellaMaria CalloniChiara MelchiondaMarco HeidempergherAntonella FoschiAntonio Luca BrucatoGiulia RizziMassimiliano QuiciAntonio Gidaro
Published in: The journal of vascular access (2023)
CCI and Beclap score are good predictors of mortality at 2 years.Physicians and nurses can use these tools in the evaluation of patients at risk for future dialysis, instead of relying exclusively on renal function to decide whether implanting PICCs, Midlines, or other vascular access devices.
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