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Comparison of a Balloon Guide Catheter and a Non-Balloon Guide Catheter for Mechanical Thrombectomy.

Radiology, 2016
Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness of mechanical thrombectomy with the use of a stent retriever in acute ischemic stroke, performed by using a balloon guide catheter or non-balloon guide catheter.
Aglaé Velasco   +10 more
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The permanent catheter

Hemodialysis International, 2013
AbstractAn elderly woman receiving hemodialysis via a right brachiocephalic arteriovenous fistula presented to the clinic for elective removal of a tunneled hemodialysis catheter inserted 5 years ago. The catheter had not been removed earlier at the patient's request. Removal was now unsuccessful in the clinic.
Ek Khoon Tan, Seck Guan Tan
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The Decoy Catheter

Journal of Urology, 1990
A decoy catheter can prevent traumatic indwelling catheter removal in patients with altered mental status who require temporary bladder drainage. We illustrate the technique in a demented patient who underwent transurethral prostatectomy.
N. Scott Schomer, James L. Mohler
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Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 2009

Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2010
AND FULL-TEXT SCREENING To identify studies which were a) relevant to one or more key questions b) primary analytic research, systematic review or meta-analysis and c) written in English DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS Data abstracted into evidence tables;
C. Gould   +4 more
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Eliminating catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit*

Critical Care Medicine, 2004
Objective:To determine whether a multifaceted systems intervention would eliminate catheter-related bloodstream infections (CR-BSIs). Design:Prospective cohort study in a surgical intensive care unit (ICU) with a concurrent control ICU. Setting:The Johns
S. Berenholtz   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Central venous catheter care for the patient with cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline.

Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2013
PURPOSE To develop an evidence-based guideline on central venous catheter (CVC) care for patients with cancer that addresses catheter type, insertion site, and placement as well as prophylaxis and management of both catheter-related infection and ...
C. Schiffer   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Foley Catheter

Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2006
In the third of our biographical series tracing the origination of some of today's most commonly used surgical instruments and the people behind them, Professor Ellis explores the history of the catheter, and the breakthrough design by American urologist Frederick Foley.
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Catheter‐Based Untying of a Knot on an Electrode Catheter

Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 2003
This case report describes an unusual complication: a knot formed on an electrode catheter, which became entangled in a pelvic vein and could not be withdrawn. The case was managed by a new catheter technique allowing the knot to be untied and subsequently removing it via the insertion site without the need for surgical intervention. (PACE 2003; 26[Pt.
Jana Vrbská, Jan Sochman, Ales Horacek
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Catheters and Wires

2014
Diagnostic cardiac catheterization requires the use of a wide range of catheters and guidewires. Selection of appropriate equipment depends on the purpose of the study or plan for the intervention. There are a variety of catheters designed to serve particular purposes.
Grażyna Brzezińska-Rajszys   +1 more
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The Fogarty Catheter

Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2006
In the fifth article of his series, Professor Ellis recalls the introduction of an innovative catheter, and looks at the life of the surgeon behind its design, Thomas J Fogarty.
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