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Optical coherence tomography image with the three circles sign caused by the Z-shape phenomenon. [PDF]

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Miyazaki R   +5 more
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The Catheter Team [PDF]

open access: possibleAJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1964
The authors report that they "cannot claim to have solved entirely the problem of preventing infection in patients with indwelling catheters." They believe, though, that the assignment of catheter care responsibilities to a small and highly skilled group of nursing personnel represents a practical and helpful approach to this problem.
Rosemary Lindan, Anne T. Keane
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Catheters and Catheter Care

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1986
For patients with incontinence who cannot be managed by other means, external or internal urine collecting devices may be useful. Condom catheters have been used for men, but analogous external collection devices for women are not widely available. Long-term urethral catheterization causes a dynamic polymicrobial bacteriuria that may be complicated by ...
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A semiquantitative culture method for identifying intravenous-catheter-related infection.

New England Journal of Medicine, 1977
We evaluated a semiquantitative culture technic for identifying infection due to intravenous catheters: rolling the catheter segment across blood agar. This method was compared to broth culture.
D. Maki, C. Weise, H. W. Sarafin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Accepted but Unacceptable: Peripheral IV Catheter Failure

Journal of Infusion Nursing, 2015
Peripheral intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, the most common invasive hospital procedure performed worldwide, is associated with a variety of complications and an unacceptably high overall failure rate of 35% to 50% in even the best of hands. Catheter
R. Helm   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Technique and Catheters

Cardiology Clinics, 2009
This article reviews the current technique of coronary angiography, focusing on the choice of arterial access site; navigation from the arterial access site to the ascending thoracic aorta; cannulation of the native coronary arteries in their normal, variant, and anomalous locations; and cannulation of saphenous vein and arterial graft conduits.
Ivan P. Casserly, John C. Messenger
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