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Non-invasive blood pressure monitoring does not increase complications or shorten peripheral intravenous catheter dwell time in renal transplant recipients. High BMI was identified as a risk factor for catheter dwell time.

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  • Vascular Access Management
  • Patient Monitoring

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  • Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) are essential for medication administration but prone to complications like phlebitis, occlusion, and infiltration.
  • These complications can lead to treatment delays and increased patient morbidity, particularly in vulnerable populations such as renal transplant recipients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) monitoring on the incidence of PIVC complications in renal transplant patients.
  • To determine if NIBP monitoring affects the indwelling time of PIVCs in this patient cohort.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort study design was employed, comparing patients undergoing NIBP monitoring alongside PIVCs (observation group) with those who did not (control group).
  • Statistical analyses, including univariate tests and Cox regression, were used to identify risk factors for PIVC complications and indwelling time.
  • The STROBE checklist guided study reporting.

Main Results:

  • The study included 177 renal transplant recipients with 440 PIVCs. Overall complication rates were 25.5% for phlebitis, 31.1% for occlusion, and 31.8% for infiltration.
  • No significant differences in complication rates or PIVC indwelling time were observed between the NIBP monitoring and control groups.
  • High body mass index (BMI) was identified as an independent risk factor for reduced PIVC indwelling time.

Conclusions:

  • NIBP monitoring is safe for use with PIVCs in renal transplant recipients, showing no increased risk of complications or decreased indwelling time.
  • Clinicians can perform NIBP measurements on the same arm as a PIVC, especially when necessary, provided good preventive measures are in place.
  • Elevated BMI is a significant predictor of shorter PIVC indwelling duration in this population.