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Chest CT tomography vs. intracavitary electrocardiogram guidance in predicting the length of PICC placement

BMC Surgery, 2022
Background To evaluate chest computed tomography (CT) compared to intracavitary electrocardiogram (ECG) in predicting the length of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement and analyzing the accuracy of the positioning methods.
Huimin Dong, Yuxin Zhu, Xin Zhang, Xinxin Yin, Fude Liu   +4 more
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Influence of Catheter Type and Tenaculum Use on Intrauterine Insemination Outcome [PDF]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2020
Background: We investigated the impact of the choice of catheter type and tenaculum use on pregnancy related outcomesin intrauterine insemination (IUI) treatments.Materials and Methods: A total of 338 consecutive IUI cycles were assessed in this ...
Pinar Gulsen Coban, Ayla Sargin Oruc, Meryem Kuru Pekcan, Hasan Inal, Necati Hancerliogullari, Nafiye Yilmaz   +5 more
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ECG method for positioning the tip of peripherally inserted central catheters in patients with atrial fibrillation

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, 2022
Objective To observe the changes of F waves on electrocardiograms (ECGs) in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation during the insertion of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), and to analyze the application effect of the ECG method ...
Conghui Zhao, Yuxin Zhu, Xinxin Yin, Congcong Zhang, Yingxia He, Jingfang Gao   +5 more
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The operative cooperation and nursing in transradial intervention for cerebrovascular diseases (经桡动脉入路行脑血管介入治疗的手术配合与护理)

中西医结合护理, 2022
Objective To summarized the operative cooperation and nursing management in transradial intervention for cerebrovascular diseases. Methods To retrospectively analyze the clinical data of 255 patients who underwent transradial intervention for ...
SHI Lijuan (施李娟), HU Yaqin (胡亚琴), MIAO Dan (苗丹), SONG Zongye (宋宗叶), WANG Xiaoyan (王晓燕), JIANG Wei (江薇)   +5 more
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Clinical significance of intracavitary electrocardiographic localization in the prevention of PICC heterotopia in children with tumor

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, 2022
Objective To explore the clinical significance of intracavitary electrocardiogram positioning technology in preventing catheter ectopic position during peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) catheterization in children with tumors.
Cong‐Cong Zhang, Yu‐Xin Zhu, Xin‐Xin Yin, Jing‐Fang Gao   +3 more
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Incidence, risk factors, and microbiology of central venous catheterization-associated bloodstream infections at a surgical tertiary intensive care unit

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2021
Background: Central venous catheters (CVCs) can act as a portal for bloodstream infections, which increases the morbidity and mortality in intensive care units (ICUs).
Abhishek Shrivastava, Shalendra Singh, Priya Taank, Kaminder Bir Kaur, K C Pradip, Vikas Marwah, Munish Sood   +6 more
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Diabetes Is the Most Critical Risk Factor of Adverse Complications After Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a kind of renal replacement therapy for end-stage renal disease (ESRD). While PD has many advantages, various complications may arise.Methods: This retrospective study analyzed the complications of ESRD patients ...
Hsiao-Huang Chang, Hsiao-Huang Chang, Ching-Hsiang Chang, Chen-Yuan Hsiao, Chen-Yuan Hsiao, Chen-Yuan Hsiao, Shih-Yi Kao, Jinn-Yang Chen, Tien-Hua Chen, Tien-Hua Chen, Tien-Hua Chen, Pei-Jiun Tsai, Pei-Jiun Tsai, Pei-Jiun Tsai   +13 more
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Kocuria Kristinae in Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Kocuria kristinae is a gram positive coccus of the family of Micrococcacae. It inhabits the skin and mucous membranes, but it has rarely been isolated from clinical specimens and is thus considered to be a non-pathogenic commensal. However, it may cause
Rachna Tewari, Mridu Dudeja, Ayan K. Das, Shyamasree Nandy   +3 more
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Purple Urine Bag Syndrome: Series of Nine Cases and Review of Literature [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Purple coloured urine occurs in the patients, mainly elderly who are on urinary catheters for a long-time and develop Purple Urine Bag Syndrome (PUBS), wherein the urinary bag and the tubing turn in to purple colour.
Arvind Goyal, Vikas Garg, Jyoti Jindal
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Inside-Out access strategy using new trans-vascular catheter approach

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2016
Image guided minimal invasive treatment can have large benefits for patient recovery and is lowering hospitalisation costs. But an access path, minimizing patient’s risk, is needed to reach the target structure inside of the body.
Boese Axel, Foerstenberg Dirk, Wu Tong, Friebe Michael   +3 more
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