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Portopulmonary hypertension practice patterns after liver transplantation

Liver 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, Elizabeth J. Kopras, Shimul A. Shah, Jean M. Elwing   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Leila Soleimani-Moorchekhorti, Mohammad Zibaei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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, DENG Yijun, WU Weiqin, HE Xingfang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of indwelling chemotherapy catheters [PDF]

Cancer, 1975
AbstractFifty consecutive chemotherapeutic infusions for cancer via percutaneously introduced arterial catheters were reviewed to determine the frequency of angiographic and clinical complications related to the indwelling catheter. Fibrin cloaking along the catheter was found in 20 patients studied by pull‐out arteriography and was unassociated with ...
M L, Goldman, M K, Bilbao, J, Rösch, C T, Dotter   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Jurnal 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

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

BMJ 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

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

Annals 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, Murali Chakravarthy, Mohan Gowda, Pavani Maddirala, Sanjay Sripar   +4 more
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Difficult Internal Jugular Central Venous Cannulation Using J-Tip Guidewire with Indwelling Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2019
Central venous cannulation is a commonly performed procedure while managing critically ill patients; increasingly we encounter patients with indwelling wires or devices, like pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillator devices, and peripherally ...
Preeti Anand, Minal Joshi, Khaja Ahmed, Joel Yarmush   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent tPA administration can cause pseudo‐hyperargininemia and may mimic arginase deficiency or arginine supplementation

JIMD Reports, 2022
Individuals suspected of or diagnosed with a rare disorder, including inherited metabolic disorders (IMD), often need frequent and/or urgent vascular access for blood draws and treatment, making central indwelling catheters commonly used devices in this ...
Kristina P. Cusmano‐Ozog, Alicia K. Renck, Christina G. Tise   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mucosal injuries from indwelling catheters: A scoping review.

PLoS ONE
There is currently a lack of clarity concerning the types and frequency of mucosa injuries occurring in urine bladders among patients with indwelling urine catheters that are of modern design and material. The aim of the study was to identify and present
Katarina E Göransson, Ann-Christin von Vogelsang, Gabriella Engström   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources