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Factors Associated With Non‐First‐Attempt Success in Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation by an Intravenous Therapy Team: A Prospective Observational Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Difficult peripheral intravenous cannulation affects a substantial proportion of hospitalized patients, yet factors associated with cannulation failure among cases assisted by a dedicated intravenous therapy team on general wards remain poorly characterized.
Mei‐Jung Wu, Ming‐Chin Lin, Chi‐Ming Yang, Yi‐Chun Lin, Made Satya Nugraha Gautama, Tsai‐Wei Huang   +5 more
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Antibiotic lock solutions as adjunct therapy for catheter-related blood stream infections in pediatric hemodialysis patients

Frontiers in Pediatrics
The predominant use of intravenous catheters as primary access type in the pediatric hemodialysis population is associated with an increased risk of catheter related blood stream infections. While strict adherence to catheter placement and long-term care
N. Blair, P. Patil, D. Nguyen, B. Paudyal-Nepal, F. Iorember   +4 more
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Early Onset Bacteremia in Kidney Transplant Recipients in the Current Era

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bloodstream infection (BSI) after kidney transplantation increases the risk of graft loss and mortality. We aimed to identify contemporary risk factors and outcomes of early BSI (eBSI) at our transplant center. Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review of adult kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) from 2019 to 2023.
Lana Hasan, Nabin K. Shrestha, Mathew Duck, Joshua Augustine, Richard Fatica, Alvin Wee, Christine E. Koval   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Intralipid Therapy and Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in the Management of Cholecalciferol Rodenticide Exposure in a Dog: A Case Report

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the presentation and outcome of a case of suspected cholecalciferol rodenticide intoxication managed with both intralipid emulsion (ILE) and therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE). Case Summary A 3‐year‐old, neutered female, crossbreed dog presented for acute‐onset vomiting and lethargy after suspected exposure to ...
Tanvi A. Kamat, Kara D. Altman, Emma Donnelly, Neus Elias Santo‐Domingo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are educational interventions to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections in intensive care unit cost-effective?

, 2014
BACKGROUND: There is increasing interest in evidence-based educational interventions in central venous catheter care. It is unclear how effective these are at reducing the risk of bloodstream infections from the use of intravascular catheters (catheter ...
Cleland, J., Cooper, K., Graves, N., Cuthbertson, B.H., Harris, P., Graves, Nicholas, Frampton, Geoff, Frampton, G., Clegg, Andrew, Jones, J., Cuthbertson, Brian, Cooper, T., Clegg, A., Shepherd, J.   +13 more
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Antimicrobial Resistance Predicts Death in Tanzanian Children with Bloodstream Infections: A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

, 2007
Bloodstream infection is a common cause of hospitalization, morbidity and death in children. The impact of antimicrobial resistance and HIV infection on outcome is not firmly established.
Roland Jureen, Langeland, Nina, Maselle, Samwel Y, Karim P Manji, Samwel Y Maselle, Mwakagile, Davis S. M., Jureen, R., Msangi, V., Bjørn Blomberg, Viola Msangi, Tamim, Bushir S, Manji, Karim P, Holberg-Petersen, Mona, Maselle, Samwel Y., Davis SM Mwakagile, Langeland, N., Mona Holberg-Petersen, Marit G Tellevik, Nina Langeland, Msangi, Viola, Jureen Roland, Jureen, Roland, Harthug, Stig, Blomberg, B., Urassa, Willy K, Urassa, Willy K., Harthug, S., Bushir S Tamim, Tamim Bushir S, Maselle, S.Y, Urassa, W.K, Tamim, Bushir S., Msangi Viola, Harthug Stig, Langeland Nina, Mwakagile Davis SM, Tellevik, M.G, Mwakagile, D.S.M, Maselle Samwel Y, Tellevik, Marit G, Manji, Karim P., Tamim, B.S, Manji, K.P, Holberg-Petersen, M., Urassa Willy K, Willy K Urassa, Manji Karim P, Holberg-Petersen Mona, Blomberg, Bjørn, Mwakagile, Davis S M, Stig Harthug, Tellevik Marit G, Blomberg Bjørn, Tellevik, Marit Gjerde   +53 more
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Reducing the risk of infection associated with vascular access devices through nanotechnology: a perspective

International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2013
Li Zhang,1 Samantha Keogh,1,2 Claire M Rickard1,2 1Centre for Health Practice Innovation, Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University, 2Centre for Clinical Nursing, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia Abstract ...
Zhang L, Keogh S, Rickard CM
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Central venous catheter-related infections in patients receiving short-term hemodialysis therapy: incidence, associated factors, and microbiological aspects

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION: Bloodstream infections are the second most common cause of death among patients on hemodialysis. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of and risk factors associated with central venous catheter-related infections in patients ...
Mayra Gonçalves Menegueti, Natália Cristina Betoni, Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues, Elen Almeida Romão   +3 more
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Dietary interventions in acute kidney injury: From molecular mechanism to clinical trials

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ageing impairs renal resilience with an elevated risk of frequent and harmful acute kidney injury (AKI) that causes substantial morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients. Since different damaging stimuli at the molecular, cellular and functional level contribute to this loss in kidney function, AKI's pathophysiology is heterogeneous ...
Felix C. Koehler, Pedro Rojas‐Morales, Roman‐Ulrich Müller   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polymicrobial Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Involving Brevundimonas diminuta and Streptococcus anginosus: A Case Report and Literature Review

Microorganisms
Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) caused by Brevundimonas diminuta are rare, and polymicrobial infections involving this organism are exceptionally uncommon.
Po-Hsiu Huang, Chien-Hao Tseng, Chia-Wei Liu, Wei-Hsuan Huang, Ting-Kuang Yeh, Po-Yu Liu, Hsien-Po Huang   +6 more
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