Navigating the IV Fluid Shortage: What Hospitals and Clinicians Need to Know
13 November 2024
Intravenous (IV) fluids are essential in medical treatments, especially for managing hydration and electrolyte imbalances in patients. However, hospitals in Australia are currently facing a shortag...
Device-Related Thrombosis and Bleeding in Pediatric Care: Insights from a Meta-Analysis
12 November 2024
Introduction:
Invasive devices are essential in pediatric healthcare, but they carry risks of thrombosis and bleeding. This meta-analysis provides a comprehensive estimate of these complications, h...
Exciting Updates from the AVATAR October 2024 Newsletter! 
7 November 2024
Learn about AVATAR's latest advancements!  From standout presentations at the AVA Conference in Denver to engaging local outreach with future healthcare professionals, October has been a ...
The Best Lock Solutions for Pediatric Central Venous Access Devices: A Network Meta-Analysis
5 November 2024
Introduction:
Central venous access devices (CVADs) are essential in pediatric care, providing a reliable route for long-term treatments. However, they are also associated with risks such as infect...
Pediatric Invasive Device Utility and Harm: Insights from a Multi-Site Survey
29 October 2024
Introduction:
Invasive devices are indispensable in pediatric healthcare, yet they also pose significant risks. This multi-site point prevalence survey explores the utility and harm associated with...
Addressing Skin Complications and Mechanical Dysfunctions from Invasive Devices in Pediatric Healthcare
22 October 2024
Introduction:
Indwelling invasive devices are frequently used in pediatric healthcare, but they come with risks of skin complications and mechanical dysfunctions. This systematic review and meta-an...

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