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Trajectories of Nursing Care During the Critical and Intensive Phases After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine the trajectories of nursing care during the critical and intensive phases after coronary artery bypass graft surgery, using standardised electronic nursing records. Design Retrospective observational study. Methods The electronic nursing records of 122 patients who underwent coronary artery bypass graft from a tertiary hospital ...
Yewon Lee, Sumi Sung
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Quality improvement initiative to reduce inappropriate urinary catheterisation on a clinical teaching unit

BMJ Open Quality
Indwelling urinary catheters are often inserted and retained without appropriate indications in the inpatient setting, leading to catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). Previous multidisciplinary toolkits have created modest reductions in
Rishi Sharma, Azim Gangji, Catherine M Andary, Meera Shah, Shijie Zhou, Seychelle Yohanna   +5 more
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Spectrum and antibiotic resistance of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

GMS Infectious Diseases, 2017
Catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are amongst the most common nosocomial infections and are also considered among the most common complications associated with indwelling urinary catheters.
Köves, Béla, Magyar, András, Tenke, Peter   +2 more
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Catheter Ablation: Evolution and Efficiencies

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present review includes a discussion the goals and pitfalls of efficiency in the medical profession, a historical perspective on the evolution of catheter ablation in the field of electrophysiology (EP), and the data regarding the relationship between efficiency and outcomes in the EP lab. Focus on efficacy is critical to maximize resource
Aravind G. Kalluri, Bradley P. Knight
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Problems associated with indwelling central venous catheters

, 1985
SUMMARY Forty nine Broviac or Hickman indwelling central venous catheters were inserted in 36 patients with haematological and neoplastic diseases for indications including young age, intensity of treatment, and psychological attitude.
N C Weightman, P J Darbyshire, D C E Speller   +2 more
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Invasive Assessment of Right Ventricular Dysfunction Predicts Periprocedural Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Unplanned Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
Displays bar graphs showing outcome rates stratified by clinical and hemodynamic variables. Asterisks (*) denote statistically significant differences (p ≤ 0.05). “NS” indicates non‐significant comparisons. Percentages are shown above each bar. The top panel corresponds to acute kidney injury (blue bars), and the bottom panel corresponds to acute ...
Tess Calcagno, Sai Prasad Ramachandran, V. Karthik, Mendpara Vaidehi, Andrew Cesmat, Joseph Sipko, Bryan Baranowski, Mandeep Bhargava, Thomas D. Callahan, Mina K. Chung, Thomas Dresing, Ayman A. Hussein, Mohamed Kanj, Arshneel Kochar, David O. Martin, Walid I. Saliba, Tyler L. Taigen, Niraj Varma, Koji Higuchi, Justin Z. Lee, Oussama M. Wazni, Andres Carmona Rubio, Pasquale Santangeli, Jakub Sroubek   +23 more
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Antibiotics for Delirium in Older Adults With No Clear Urinary Tract Infection: A Multicentre, Pragmatic, Randomized Trial—Vanguard Results

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background It is unclear whether antibiotics improve outcomes for older adults with delirium who have pyuria or bacteriuria in the absence of other signs or symptoms of a urinary tract infection. Methods Our study is a multicenter, parallel‐group, single‐blinded, non‐inferiority pragmatic randomized trial.
Michael Fralick, Nathan M. Stall, Katarina Zorcic, Christina Reppas‐Rindlisbacher, Eric Kaplovitch, Amy S. Li, Derek R. MacFadden, Daniel Kobewka, Lucas Castellani, Patricia Parsons, Allison McGeer, Janine McCready, Bryant Lim, Emil Hodzic‐Santor, Christopher Kandel, for the A‐DONUT Study Team, Hania Siddiqui, Harshita Chaudhary, Afsaneh Raissi, Tamara Van Bakel, Maureen Taylor, Enoch Choo, Sharrmini Chandrasegaram, Natalie Walde, Irene Amadu, Logan Coccimiglio, Malaz Idris   +26 more
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Multicenter study in monitoring central venous catheters complications in hematologic patiennts

NURE Investigación, 2013
Most hematological patients suffer a significant venous damage related to different administrated intravenous therapy, being necessary to place central venous catheters (CVC). CVC is associated with various complications. The most common catheter-related
Carmen García Gabás, Begoña Hinojo Marín, Ana Castillo Ayala, Mª Ángeles Muriel Abajo, Ana Mª de Mena Arenas, Carmen García Menéndez   +5 more
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AABIP Evidence-informed Guidelines and Expert Panel Report for the Management of Indwelling Pleural Catheters

, 2020
BACKGROUND: While the efficacy of Indwelling pleural catheters for palliation of malignant pleural effusions is supported by relatively robust evidence, there is less clarity surrounding the postinsertion management.
Yaron B. Gesthalter, Chrissian, Ara A, Chrissian, Ara A., Karen L. MacKenney, Almeida, Francisco A., Belanger, Adam R., Francisco A. Almeida, Wahidi, Momen M., Sandra Z. Lewis, Belanger, Adam R, Adam R. Belanger, Casal, Roberto F, Lewis, Sandra Z, Margaret Gaynor, Bedi, Harmeet, Roberto F. Casal, Gesthalter, Yaron B, Miller, Russell J., Lewis, Sandra Z., Mudambi, Lakshmi, Almeida, Francisco A, Y.C. Gary Lee, Rahman, Najib M, David W. Hsia, Lee, YC Gary, Alain Tremblay, Gesthalter, Yaron B., Lakshmi Mudambi, Momen M. Wahidi, Russell J. Miller, Tremblay, Alain, Gaynor, Margaret, Najib M. Rahman, Wahidi, Momen M, Rahman, Najib M., Hsia, David W., MacKenney, Karen L., Miller, Russell J, Lee, Gary Y. C., Shojaee, Samira, Hsia, David W, MacKenney, Karen L, Samira Shojaee, Ara A. Chrissian, Casal, Roberto F., Harmeet Bedi   +45 more
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Catheter‐Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Children: An Evidence‐Informed Narrative Review of Diagnosis, Management and Prevention

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Catheter‐associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are a common healthcare‐associated infection in children and a major contributor to increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stays and higher healthcare costs. This narrative review uses an evidence‐informed approach highlighting recent paediatric literature (2000–2025) to provide an overview
Simon P. Paget, Robert McCusker, Suzanne Simpson, Melissa Short, Angela Berkhout   +4 more
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