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2023

Journal Article

Integrated versus nonintegrated peripheral intravenous catheter in hospitalized adults (OPTIMUM): A randomized controlled trial

Rickard, Claire M., Larsen, Emily, Walker, Rachel M., Mihala, Gabor, Byrnes, Joshua, Saiyed, Masnoon, Cooke, Marie, Finucane, Julie, Carr, Peter J. and Marsh, Nicole (2023). Integrated versus nonintegrated peripheral intravenous catheter in hospitalized adults (OPTIMUM): A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Hospital Medicine, 18 (1), 21-32. doi: 10.1002/jhm.12995

Integrated versus nonintegrated peripheral intravenous catheter in hospitalized adults (OPTIMUM): A randomized controlled trial

2021

Journal Article

Peripheral intravenous catheter failure—is it us or is it them?

Marsh, Nicole and Rickard, Claire M. (2021). Peripheral intravenous catheter failure—is it us or is it them?. The Lancet Haematology, 8 (9), e615-e617. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(21)00234-9

Peripheral intravenous catheter failure—is it us or is it them?

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2021

Journal Article

Effect of infusion set replacement intervals on catheter-related bloodstream infections (RSVP): a randomised, controlled, equivalence (central venous access device)–non-inferiority (peripheral arterial catheter) trial

Rickard, Claire M., Marsh, Nicole M., Larsen, Emily N., McGrail, Matthew R., Graves, Nicholas, Runnegar, Naomi, Webster, Joan, Corley, Amanda, McMillan, David, Gowardman, John R., Long, Debbie A., Fraser, John F., Gill, Fenella J., Young, Jeanine, Murgo, Marghie, Alexandrou, Evan, Choudhury, Md Abu, Chan, Raymond J., Gavin, Nicole C., Daud, Azlina, Palermo, Annamaria, Regli, Adrian and Playford, E. Geoffrey (2021). Effect of infusion set replacement intervals on catheter-related bloodstream infections (RSVP): a randomised, controlled, equivalence (central venous access device)–non-inferiority (peripheral arterial catheter) trial. The Lancet, 397 (10283), 1447-1458. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00351-2

Effect of infusion set replacement intervals on catheter-related bloodstream infections (RSVP): a randomised, controlled, equivalence (central venous access device)–non-inferiority (peripheral arterial catheter) trial

2021

Journal Article

Needleless connector decontamination for prevention of central venous access device infection: a pilot randomized controlled trial

Rickard, Claire M, Flynn, Julie, Larsen, Emily, Mihala, Gabor, Playford, E Geoffrey, Shaw, Joanie, Keogh, Samantha, Ullman, Amanda, Zhang, Li, Gavin, Nicole, Kleidon, Tricia, Chopra, Vineet, McCarthy, Alexandra L., Rocha, Patricia Kuerten and Marsh, Nicole (2021). Needleless connector decontamination for prevention of central venous access device infection: a pilot randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Infection Control, 49 (2), 269-273. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.07.026

Needleless connector decontamination for prevention of central venous access device infection: a pilot randomized controlled trial

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2018

Journal Article

Dressings and securements for the prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter failure in adults (SAVE): a pragmatic, randomised controlled, superiority trial

Rickard, Claire M., Marsh, Nicole, Webster, Joan, Runnegar, Naomi, Larsen, Emily, McGrail, Matthew R., Fullerton, Fiona, Bettington, Emilie, Whitty, Jennifer A., Abu Choudhury, Md, Tuffaha, Haitham, Corley, Amanda, McMillan, David J., Fraser, John F., Marshall, Andrea P. and Playford, E. Geoffrey (2018). Dressings and securements for the prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter failure in adults (SAVE): a pragmatic, randomised controlled, superiority trial. Lancet, 392 (10145), 419-430. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31380-1

Dressings and securements for the prevention of peripheral intravenous catheter failure in adults (SAVE): a pragmatic, randomised controlled, superiority trial

2018

Journal Article

Bloodstream infection and occlusion of central venous catheters in children

Rickard, Claire M. and Ullman, Amanda J. (2018). Bloodstream infection and occlusion of central venous catheters in children. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 18 (8), 815-817. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30267-6

Bloodstream infection and occlusion of central venous catheters in children

2017

Journal Article

Peripheral intravenous catheter assessment: beyond phlebitis

Rickard, Claire M. and Ray-Barruel, Gillian (2017). Peripheral intravenous catheter assessment: beyond phlebitis. The Lancet Haematology, 4 (9), e402-e403. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3026(17)30145-X

Peripheral intravenous catheter assessment: beyond phlebitis

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2012

Journal Article

Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised controlled equivalence trial

Rickard, Claire M, Webster, Joan, Wallis, Marianne C., Marsh, Nicole, McGrail, Matthew R., French, Vanessa, Foster, Lynelle, Gallagher, Peter, Gowardman, John R., Zhing, Li, McClymont, Alice and Whitby, Michael (2012). Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised controlled equivalence trial. The Lancet, 380 (9847), 1066-1074. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61082-4

Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised controlled equivalence trial

2025

Journal Article

Expert consensus and recommendations for Healthcare-Associated Infection surveillance in Queensland, Australia: A modified Delphi study

Schults, Jessica A., Havers, Sally, Henderson, Belinda, Healy, Sally, Runnegar, Naomi, Hurst, Trish, Charles, Karina, Smith, Alison, Clark, Julia E., Birch, Robyn, Campbell, Joanne, Carrucan, Janine, Gamlin, John, Geary, Janice, Heather, Christopher, MacBeth, Deborough A, Maxwell, Kylie, Simpson, Paul, Smith, Sarah, Lovegrove, Josphine, Ball, Daner, Hall, Lisa and Rickard, Claire M. (2025). Expert consensus and recommendations for Healthcare-Associated Infection surveillance in Queensland, Australia: A modified Delphi study. American Journal of Infection Control. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2025.02.012

Expert consensus and recommendations for Healthcare-Associated Infection surveillance in Queensland, Australia: A modified Delphi study

2025

Journal Article

A Prospective Cohort Study of Technique and Technology Used to Improve First Time <scp>PIVC</scp> Insertion Success in Hospitalised Paediatric Patients

Kleidon, Tricia M., Takashima, Mari, Rickard, Claire M., Schults, Jessica A., Bulmer, Andrew C. and Ullman, Amanda J. (2025). A Prospective Cohort Study of Technique and Technology Used to Improve First Time PIVC Insertion Success in Hospitalised Paediatric Patients. Journal of Advanced Nursing. doi: 10.1111/jan.16795

A Prospective Cohort Study of Technique and Technology Used to Improve First Time <scp>PIVC</scp> Insertion Success in Hospitalised Paediatric Patients

2025

Journal Article

Development and preliminary validation of a central venous access device‐associated skin impairment classification tool using modified Delphi and clinimetric methods

Xu, Hui (Grace), Campbell, Jill, Takashima, Mari, Larsen, Emily, Coyer, Fiona, August, Deanne, Dean, Anna, Pitt, Colleen, Griffin, Bronwyn, Marsh, Nicole, Rickard, Claire M. and Ullman, Amanda (2025). Development and preliminary validation of a central venous access device‐associated skin impairment classification tool using modified Delphi and clinimetric methods. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 81 (2), 1095-1112. doi: 10.1111/jan.16416

Development and preliminary validation of a central venous access device‐associated skin impairment classification tool using modified Delphi and clinimetric methods

2025

Journal Article

Securing Jugular Central Venous Catheters With Dressings Fixed to a Liquid Adhesive to Prevent Dressing Failure in Intensive Care Patients (the STICKY Trial): A Randomized Controlled Trial

Marsh, Nicole, O’Brien, Catherine, Larsen, Emily N., Alexandrou, Evan, Ware, Robert S., Pearse, India, Coyer, Fiona, Patel, Maharshi S., Royle, Ruth H., Rickard, Claire M., Sosnowski, Kellie, Harris, Patrick N. A., Laupland, Kevin B., Bauer, Michelle J., Fraser, John F., McManus, Craig, Byrnes, Joshua and Corley, Amanda (2025). Securing Jugular Central Venous Catheters With Dressings Fixed to a Liquid Adhesive to Prevent Dressing Failure in Intensive Care Patients (the STICKY Trial): A Randomized Controlled Trial. Critical Care Medicine, 53 (2), e282-e293. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000006533

Securing Jugular Central Venous Catheters With Dressings Fixed to a Liquid Adhesive to Prevent Dressing Failure in Intensive Care Patients (the STICKY Trial): A Randomized Controlled Trial

2025

Journal Article

First-Attempt Success in Ultrasound-Guided vs Standard Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion : The EPIC Superiority Randomized Clinical Trial

Kleidon, Tricia M., Schults, Jessica A., Royle, Ruth H., Gibson, Victoria, Ware, Robert S., Andresen, Elizabeth, Cattanach, Paula, Dean, Anna, Pitt, Colleen, Ramstedt, Malanda, Byrnes, Joshua, Nelmes, Patrick, Rickard, Claire M. and Ullman, Amanda J. (2025). First-Attempt Success in Ultrasound-Guided vs Standard Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion : The EPIC Superiority Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatrics, 179 (3), 255-263. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.5581

First-Attempt Success in Ultrasound-Guided vs Standard Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion : The EPIC Superiority Randomized Clinical Trial

2025

Journal Article

A Comparison of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Materials

Ullman, Amanda J., August, Deanne, Kleidon, Tricia M., Walker, Rachel M., Marsh, Nicole, Bulmer, Andrew C., Pearch, Ben, Runnegar, Naomi, Leema, Joanne, Lee-Archer, Paul, Biles, Cathy, Gibson, Victoria, Royle, Ruth, Southam, Katrina, Byrnes, Joshua, Chopra, Vineet, Coulthard, Alan, Mollee, Peter, Rickard, Claire M., Harris, Patrick N. A. and Ware, Robert S. (2025). A Comparison of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Materials. New England Journal of Medicine, 392 (2), 161-172. doi: 10.1056/nejmoa2406815

A Comparison of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Materials

2024

Journal Article

Hospital-acquired complications in critically ill children and PICU length of stay, duration of respiratory support, and economics: propensity score matching in a single-center cohort, 2015-2020

Schults, Jessica A., Hall, Lisa, Charles, Karina R., Rickard, Claire M., Le Marsney, Renate, Ergetu, Endrias, Gregg, Alex, Byrnes, Joshua, Rahiman, Sarfaraz, Long, Debbie, Lake, Anna and Gibbons, Kristen (2024). Hospital-acquired complications in critically ill children and PICU length of stay, duration of respiratory support, and economics: propensity score matching in a single-center cohort, 2015-2020. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 26 (3), e304-e314. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003668

Hospital-acquired complications in critically ill children and PICU length of stay, duration of respiratory support, and economics: propensity score matching in a single-center cohort, 2015-2020

2024

Journal Article

Considerations for β-lactam antimicrobial continuous infusion. Authors’ reply to Massart et al. and Marzaroli et al

Barton, Greg, Rickard, Claire M. and Roberts, Jason A. (2024). Considerations for β-lactam antimicrobial continuous infusion. Authors’ reply to Massart et al. and Marzaroli et al. Intensive Care Medicine, 51 (1), 230-231. doi: 10.1007/s00134-024-07724-w

Considerations for β-lactam antimicrobial continuous infusion. Authors’ reply to Massart et al. and Marzaroli et al

2024

Journal Article

Central venous catheter-related infections: a systematic review, meta-analysis, trial sequential analysis and meta-regression comparing ultrasound guidance and landmark technique for insertion

Boulet, Nicolas, Pensier, Joris, Occean, Bob-Valéry, Peray, Pascale Fabbro, Mimoz, Olivier, Rickard, Claire M., Buetti, Niccolò, Lefrant, Jean-Yves, Muller, Laurent and Roger, Claire (2024). Central venous catheter-related infections: a systematic review, meta-analysis, trial sequential analysis and meta-regression comparing ultrasound guidance and landmark technique for insertion. Critical Care, 28 (1) 378. doi: 10.1186/s13054-024-05162-0

Central venous catheter-related infections: a systematic review, meta-analysis, trial sequential analysis and meta-regression comparing ultrasound guidance and landmark technique for insertion

2024

Journal Article

Patient reported outcome and experience measures among patients with central venous access devices: a systematic review

Larsen, Emily N., Rickard, Claire M., Marsh, Nicole, Fenn, Mary, Paterson, Rebecca S., Ullman, Amanda J., Chan, Raymond J., Chopra, Vineet, Tapsall, Doreen, Corley, Amanda, Gavin, Nicole, Scanlon, Brighid and Byrnes, Joshua (2024). Patient reported outcome and experience measures among patients with central venous access devices: a systematic review. Supportive Care in Cancer, 32 (12) 775, 1-12. doi: 10.1007/s00520-024-08961-x

Patient reported outcome and experience measures among patients with central venous access devices: a systematic review

2024

Journal Article

Incidence and risk factors for central venous access device failure in hospitalized adults: A multivariable analysis of 1892 catheters

Corley, Amanda, Royle, Ruth H., Marsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily N., Playford, E. Geoffrey, McGrail, Matthew R., Runnegar, Naomi, Ware, Robert S., Gavin, Nicole C., Alexandrou, Evan, Murgo, Marghie, Gowardman, John R., Regli, Adrian and Rickard, Claire M. (2024). Incidence and risk factors for central venous access device failure in hospitalized adults: A multivariable analysis of 1892 catheters. Journal of Hospital Medicine, 19 (10), 905-917. doi: 10.1002/jhm.13414

Incidence and risk factors for central venous access device failure in hospitalized adults: A multivariable analysis of 1892 catheters

2024

Journal Article

Continuous infusion of beta-lactam antibiotics in critically ill patients with sepsis: implementation considerations

Barton, Greg, Rickard, Claire M. and Roberts, Jason A. (2024). Continuous infusion of beta-lactam antibiotics in critically ill patients with sepsis: implementation considerations. Intensive Care Medicine, 50 (12), 2150-2153. doi: 10.1007/s00134-024-07650-x

Continuous infusion of beta-lactam antibiotics in critically ill patients with sepsis: implementation considerations