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  • Are Labeled PICC Sizes Sufficient for Accurate CVR Calculation (SPACE IS LIMITED)

    • 8 Oct 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • The Garage Grill and Fuel Bar of Northville
    • 51
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    In this session, titled "Are Labeled PICC Sizes Sufficient for Accurate CVR Calculations? Skipper Irish will explore

    • Best practices in device selection for PICC placement
    • Risk factors for catheter related thrombosis and their impact on patient outcomes
    • The latest data on PICC-related thrombosis incidence and contributing factors
    • The importance of accurate Catheter Vessel Ratio (CVR) calculations in preventing complications

    With Skipper's extensive experience in research, education, and clinical collaboration, this event promises valuable insights that will enhance your vascular access practice. Whether you're a nurse, physician, advanced practice provider, medical technologist, or any healthcare professional involved in care of PICCS, this session will empower you with actionable knowledge to improve patient safety and optimize vascular access management.

    In partnership with Teleflex, MiVAN invites you to an exceptional educational evening featuring renowned medical device industry expert Skipper Irish. With nearly 40 years of experience developing and training healthcare professionals on innovative vascular access products, Skipper brings a wealth of knowledge on patient safety, device selection, and the latest evidence-based practices in vascular access.
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