Episode 84: December 3, 2021 - Tissue Adhesive – A New Approach to Vascular Access Device Securement

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Can tissue adhesive play a role in improving vascular access outcomes? Listen as Marcia Wise and Bryan Davis describe the use of cyanoacrylate adhesive for securement of vascular access devices and the potential benefits of this new approach to vascular access device care and maintenance.

Marcia Wise, RN, VA-BC

Consultant/Clinical Educator

Adhezion Biomedical

Marcia Wise is currently serving as a consultant/clinical educator for Adhezion Biomedical. Throughout her career, Marcia has worked to advance nursing practice.  As a member of the Association for Vascular Access (AVA) since 1993, and the president in 1997–1998, she has become a recognized champion for patient care and the nursing profession. In recognition of her significant contributions to vascular access, Marcia was awarded the Suzanne LaVere Herbst award in 2015.  

Bryan Davis

Vice President, Vascular Access

Adhezion Biomedical

Bryan Davis began working with Adhezion Biomedical in mid-2016. He has over 25 years’ experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical industry in various roles in strategic consulting, business leadership, global marketing, strategic marketing, product management, and research and development. He spent 23 years at BD, mostly working in BD’s vascular access and infection prevention business. Over his career, he has contributed to the success of multiple market-leading products and has been awarded 23 patents relating to vascular access and infection prevention. He has an MBA from the Westminster College Gore School of Business and a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of Nebraska.

Host: Dawn Berndt, DNP, RN, CRNI® – Clinical Education and Publications Manager

Guests:

·      Marcia Wise, RN, VA-BC – Consultant/Clinical Educator, Adhezion Biomedical

·      Bryan Davis – Vice President, Vascular Access, Adhezion Biomedical

Can tissue adhesive play a role in improving vascular access outcomes? Listen as Marcia Wise and Bryan Davis describe the use of cyanoacrylate adhesive for securement of vascular access devices and the potential benefits of this new approach to vascular access device care and maintenance.

Resources:

·      Kleidon et al. A pilot randomized controlled trial of novel dressing and securement techniques in 101 pediatric patients. J Vasc Interv Radiol. September 2017.

·      Ullman et al. Innovative dressing and securement of tunneled central venous access devices in pediatrics: a pilot randomized controlled trial. BMC Cancer. August 2017.

·      SecurePortIV® - Adhezion Biomedical

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