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A single paravertebral injection via a needle vs. a catheter for the spreading to multiple intercostal levels: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) provides a unilateral nerve block at multiple intercostal levels allowing injection of a local anesthetic into paravertebral space (PVS) via a needle or catheter.
Ban, Yasutaka   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Balloon-Catheter Buddy Technique for Coiling of Very Small Aneurysm

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Interventional Radiology ISVIR, 2022
The catheter movement and stability in coiling of very small aneurysms is challenging. We describe a technique for controlled catheter movement and successful coiling of a very small aneurysm.
Vikas Bhatia, Bharat Hosur, Ajay Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Repair of Vesicovaginal Fistula: A Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Care Centre, Chennai, India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catheter Event Rates in Medical Compared to Surgical Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: How patient, center, and insertion technique factors interact needs to be understood when designing peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter insertion pathways.
Harry Hill   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of Bedside Percutaneous Catheter Drainage of Necrotic Pancreatic Fluid Collections in the Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesJournal 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inside-Out access strategy using new trans-vascular catheter approach

open access: yesCurrent 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Venous Catheter Complications during Home Parenteral Nutrition: A Prospective Pilot Study of 481 Patients with More than 30,000 Catheter Days [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) has been shown to delay deterioration in cancer patients with malnutrition. Its risk-benefit ratio, however, is determined by the threat of central venous catheter (CVC) complications.
Weimann, Arved   +4 more
core   +1 more source

INNOLAB- image guided surgery and therapy lab

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2017
Incremental innovation, something better or cheaper or more effective, is the standard innovation process for medical product development. Disruptive innovation is often not recognized as disruptive, because it very often starts as a simple and easy ...
Fritzsche Holger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Miniature CNT-based X-ray tube: assessment for use in intraoperative radiation therapy

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2017
Carbon nanotube (CNT) is a new technology used to generate gamma photons in X-ray tubes. CNTs, in comparison to other small X-ray sources, produce high X-ray intensities and as they are not based on a thermionic principle they considered cold electron ...
Mahmoud-Pashazadeh Ali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flexible interventional imaging system based on miniaturized X-ray tubes (FlexScan)

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2018
In orthopedic hand surgeries C-arms are the standard imaging modalities for procedure and tool guidance. However, the currently used systems have a large footprint and high weight, which can lead to workspace restrictions and difficult positioning of the
Lagotzki Sinja   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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