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A Prospective Multi-Institutional Evaluation of Iatrogenic Urethral Catheterization Injuries

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2022
Objectives To perform a multi-institutional investigation of incidence and outcomes of urethral trauma sustained during attempted catheterization. Patients & Methods A prospective, multi-center study was conducted over a designated 3-4 month period ...
Stefanie M. Croghan, Leah Hayes, Eabhann M. O’Connor, Mark Rochester, William Finch, Anne Carrie, Shane W. Considine, Frank D’Arcy, Aisling Nic an Riogh, Wasim Mahmalji, Mohammed Elhadi, Helen Thursby, Ian Pearce, Vaibhav Modgil, Hosam Noweir, Eoin MacCraith, Aideen Madden, Rustom Manecksha, Eva Browne, Subhasis K. Giri, Connor V. Cunnane, John Mulvihill, Michael T. Walsh, Niall F. Davis, Hugh D. Flood   +24 more
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Successful treatment of peritonitis caused by Acremonium species without catheter removal: Case report and literature review

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2023
Introduction: It is a rare case of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis associated with Acremonium sp. infection. Case presentation: Symptoms of Acremonium infection peritonitis are hidden and atypical, leucocytes in ascites ...
Zhen Zhuang, Yuehong Li, Xianglan Wu, Wei Wang, Mingxia Cao, Nan Xiao   +5 more
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Effect of Catheter Ablation With Vein of Marshall Ethanol Infusion vs Catheter Ablation Alone on Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: The VENUS Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Catheter ablation of persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) has limited success. Procedural strategies beyond pulmonary vein isolation have failed to consistently improve results. The vein of Marshall contains innervation and AF triggers that can
M. Valderrábano, Leif E. Peterson, V. Swarup, Paul Schurmann, Akash Makkar, Rahul N. Doshi, D. Delurgio, C. Athill, K. Ellenbogen, A. Natale, J. Koneru, Amish S. Dave, I. Giorgberidze, H. Afshar, Michelle L Guthrie, R. Bunge, C. Morillo, N. Kleiman   +17 more
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Evaluation and management of urethral foreign bodies and description of a novel ultrasound‐guided catheter‐based extraction technique

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
There are numerous reports in the medical literature documenting urethral foreign bodies with nearly all cases found in men and often associated with underlying psychiatric disorders, autoerotic stimulation, and/or intoxication.
Scott B. Crawford, Drew Lowry, Susan H. Watts   +2 more
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Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Repair of Vesicovaginal Fistula: A Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Care Centre, Chennai, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) is the most common acquired fistula of the urinary tract in women. Robotic surgery is recently introduced for VVF repair and has benefits over conventional methods.
Mohsin Quadri, G Thirumalai, B Arun Kumar, K Ramesh, Deepak Raghavan, KS Ananth, Nitesh Jain   +6 more
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A central line care maintenance bundle for the prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infection in non–intensive care unit settings [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a central line care maintenance bundle to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) in non-ICU settings. DESIGN: Before-after trial with 12 month follow-up period.
Ball, Kelly, Fraser, Victoria, Jafarzadeh, S. Reza, Kremer, Pamala, McMullen, Kathleen, O\u27Neil, Caroline, Warren, David, Wood, Helen   +7 more
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Design and Performance Evaluation of a Novel Slave System for Endovascular Tele-Surgery

Machines, 2022
Vascular interventional robots have attracted growing attention in recent years. However, current vascular interventional robot systems generally lack force feedback and cannot quickly clamp the catheter/guidewire.
Chaochao Shi, Shuxiang Guo, Masahiko Kawanishi   +2 more
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Effect of Catheter Ablation vs Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy on Mortality, Stroke, Bleeding, and Cardiac Arrest Among Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: The CABANA Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance Catheter ablation is effective in restoring sinus rhythm in atrial fibrillation (AF), but its effects on long-term mortality and stroke risk are uncertain.
D. Packer, D. B. Mark, R. Robb, K. Monahan, T. Bahnson, J. Poole, P. Noseworthy, Y. Rosenberg, N. Jeffries, L. Mitchell, G. Flaker, E. Pokushalov, A. Romanov, T. Bunch, G. Noelker, A. Ardashev, A. Revishvili, D. Wilber, R. Cappato, K. Kuck, G. Hindricks, D. W. Davies, P. Kowey, G. Naccarelli, J. Reiffel, J. Piccini, A. Silverstein, H. Al-Khalidi, Kerry L Lee   +28 more
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Feasibility and Safety of Bedside Percutaneous Catheter Drainage of Necrotic Pancreatic Fluid Collections in the Intensive Care Unit

Journal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR, 2023
Purpose Critically ill patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) require intensive care unit (ICU) admission. The management of pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) in this group is challenging.
Pankaj Gupta, Shreya Sehgal, Jyoti Gupta, Jayanta Samanta, Harshal Mandavdhare, Vishal Sharma, Usha Dutta, Rakesh Kochhar, Manavjit Singh Sandhu   +8 more
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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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