Background: The use of a peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVC) is a common invasive practice in healthcare settings. It is estimated that about 70% of people with PIVCs will develop associated complications, such as infections. It is the consensus that
Fernando Catarino +9 more
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VENIPUNCTURE AND PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CATHETERIZATION AND ITS IMPACT
Venipuncture is the process of puncturing a vein to obtain a sample of blood for diagnostic testing. It is commonly used for blood tests to check for various conditions, such as infections, nutrient deficiencies, or organ function. During venipuncture, a healthcare professional inserts a needle into a vein, usually in the arm, and collects the blood ...
Ms. Anitha KC Anitha +1 more
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Lymphangiography to treat postoperative lymphatic leakage: a technical review. [PDF]
In addition to imaging the lymphatics and detecting various types of lymphatic leakage, lymphangiography is a therapeutic option for patients with chylothorax, chylous ascites, and lymphatic fistula.
Kim, Soo Hwan +5 more
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PLACEMENT OF PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS IN ADOLESCENTS BY NURSES
Objective: To analyze the profile of peripherally inserted central catheters placement in adolescents admitted to a University Hospital of Rio de Janeiro by trained nurses.Method: Documentary, descriptive, retrospective and quantitative study conducted ...
Nathália da Silva Pimentel Reis +5 more
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Key message Abnormal anastomosis of peripheral pulmonary arteries is rare and resembles a pulmonary arteriovenous fistula; thus, when the inflow or outflow route cannot be clearly identified in a suspected pulmonary arteriovenous fistula, the possibility
Hironori Oyamatsu +4 more
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Influence of Long-term Cytotoxic Chemotherapy on the Condition of Peripheral Venous Channel [PDF]
The necessity of long-term venous access in cancer patients appears at frequent and long-term courses of cytotoxic therapy. Peripheral veins of forearms are most often used for these aims. The conditions of peripheral venous channel in 32 cancer patients,
Tkachuk, T. (Tetiana)
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National practice of Nursing professionals in the insertion of peripheral vascular access devices [PDF]
Objective: to identify and compare the practice of Nursing professionals regarding the insertion of peripheral vascular access devices, according to professional category.
Bianka Sousa Martins Silva +5 more
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PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS IN ORTHOPEDIC PATIENTS: EXPERIENCE FROM 1023 PROCEDURES [PDF]
Objectives The advantages of using a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in hospitalized patients make this device very important for intravenous therapy.
THAIS QUEIROZ SANTOLIM +4 more
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Consensus on circulatory shock and hemodynamic monitoring. Task force of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Circulatory shock is a life-threatening syndrome resulting in multiorgan failure and a high mortality rate. The aim of this consensus is to provide support to the bedside clinician regarding the diagnosis, management and monitoring of shock.
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Comparison of Ultrasound-Guided Vs Traditional Arterial Cannulation by Emergency Medicine Residents [PDF]
Introduction: We sought to determine whether ultrasound-guided arterial cannulation (USGAC) is more successful than traditional radial artery cannulation (AC) as performed by emergency medicine (EM) residents with standard ultrasound training.Methods: We
Billioux, Veena +4 more
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