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Portopulmonary hypertension practice patterns after liver transplantation

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Portopulmonary hypertension (POPH) is a type of pulmonary arterial hypertension occurring exclusively in those with portal hypertensive liver disease. Liver transplantation (LT) can significantly improve outcomes. Current guidelines counsel against immediate adjustments to targeted therapy after LT and suggest routine echocardiography as ...
Arun Jose   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indwelling Pleural Catheters in Hepatic Hydrothorax: A Single-Center Series of Outcomes and Complications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Treatment of hepatic hydrothorax (HH) generally involves sodium restriction, diuretics, and serial thoracentesis. In more advanced cases, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and liver transplantation may be required.
Bosslet, Gabriel   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Stuck tunneled central venous catheters in children: Four cases removed by angiography assistance

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
Adherent tunneled catheters can usually be removed by a surgical cut down, but in some cases the line can become stuck to the wall of the central veins. In such cases, forceful traction can cause vascular injury, or fracture of the catheter.
Ufuk Ateş   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Bladder Perforation in a Patient with a Long-Term Intraurethral Catheter [PDF]

open access: yesUrogenital Tract Infection, 2023
Urinary catheters are commonly used to address various urinary problems. However, the catheter itself can be a cause of several complications, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections, damage to the bladder and kidneys, and, in extremely ...
Taegi Choi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of pathogenicity islands in uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from patients with urinary catheters

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2017
Introduction: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC), an important causative agent of urinary tract infections (UTIs), carries virulence factors which are clustered on pathogenicity islands (PAIs).
Farzaneh Firoozeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selection of perioperative venous access for simultaneous repair and reconstruction of oral cancer after radical resection

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2020
Objective To explore the characteristics of perioperative venous therapy in patients undergoing simultaneous repair and reconstruction of oral cancer after radical resection, and prevention of femoral vein catheterization complications, to provide ...
HUANG Qiuyu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Need to clamp indwelling urinary catheters before removal after different durations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objective This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effect of bladder training by clamping on bladder urethral function in patients with indwelling urinary catheters used for different durations.Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.Data sources The ...
Xiaoyan Fan, Sumin Ma, Jiayi Gu
doaj   +1 more source

EFFICACY OF DICLOFENAC COMPARED TO PLACEBO IN PAIN RELIEF DURING REMOVAL OF URETHRAL CATHETER

open access: yesJurnal Urologi Indonesia, 2014
Objective: To investigate efficacy of diclofenac compared to placebo in relieving pain on removal of indwelling urethral catheters. Materials and methods: This study was a randomized controlled trial, double blind, comparing diclofenac with placebo in ...
Akhada Maulana, H R Danarto
doaj   +1 more source

Policies for replacing long-term indwelling urinary catheters in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We would also like to thank the foll owing Cochrane Incontinence editorial base staff members for their help and support with this re-view: Cathryn Glazener, Sheila Wallace, Mandy Fader, Peter Her-bison and Suzanne Macdonald.
Alexander, Cameron Edwin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Dilemma with the route of venous access for hemodialysis catheter insertion in a patient with dilated ischemic cardiomyopathy treated by cardiac resynchronization therapy

open access: yesAnnals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2016
A 68 year old patient requiring urgent dialysis due to raising potassium was referred to our center. He had 3 indwelling catheters in his heart via right subclavian vein.
Devanahalli Ashokananda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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