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Lori Kaczmarek, MSN, RN, VA-BC™
Interim Editor
ISSN:1552-8855
About this Journal
The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access (JAVA), the official journal of the Association for Vascular Access, is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed scholarly journal. The journal endeavors to promote excellence in vascular access practice in all health care settings. Read More About the Journal...
Guarding the Central Venous Access Device: A New Solution for an Old Problem
Darcy Doellman, MSN, RN, VA-BC
Peripheral Venous Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infections (PVC-BSI) Risk Compared With Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)
Aryeh Feldheim, MPH<span class='al-author-delim'>, </span>Jessica Alicdan, MPH, CIC<span class='al-author-delim'>, </span>Calvin Fong<span class='al-author-delim'>, </span>Frank Edward Myers, III, MA, CIC, FAPIC<span class='al-author-delim'>, </span>Francesca J. Torriani, MD, FIDSA
The Potential Role of through the Needle PIVC Insertion in Reducing Early Catheter Contamination
Michael Anstett, RN, VA-BC<span class='al-author-delim'>, </span>Robert E. Brainard, PhD
Editor’s Message
Michelle L. Hawes, DNP, RN, CRNI, VA-BC, ACRP-CP
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About This Journal
The Journal of the Association for Vascular Access (JAVA), the official journal of the Association for Vascular Access, is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed scholarly journal. The journal endeavors to promote excellence in vascular access practice in all health care settings.

CE Article: Central Venous Catheter Infection in Canadian Home Parenteral Nutrition Patients: A 5-Year Multicenter Retrospective Study
Olivia Saqui, RN, BScN, MAEd; G. Fernandes, BSc Nutr, MPH; J. Allard, MD