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Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2021
Recurrent, symptomatic pleural effusions are common and can contribute to significant morbidity in affected patients. Various management options are available and indwelling pleural catheter placement is becoming more commonplace and is the preferred option in certain clinical scenarios.
Audra J. Schwalk, David Ost
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Recurrent, symptomatic pleural effusions are common and can contribute to significant morbidity in affected patients. Various management options are available and indwelling pleural catheter placement is becoming more commonplace and is the preferred option in certain clinical scenarios.
Audra J. Schwalk, David Ost
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The Management of Indwelling Catheters
British Journal of Urology, 1978Summary— Eighteen geriatric patients with indwelling catheters were observed for a total of 393 weekly urine specimens. The effects of a 1 week course of antibiotics/chemotherapeutic agent followed by urinary antiseptics for 6 weeks, and also of regular bladder washouts, were noted.All urine specimens were infected except 24% during antibiotic ...
Susan Brocklehurst, J. C. Brocklehurst
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Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Catheters for the Management of Hepatic Hydrothorax. A Pilot Study.
Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2016RATIONALE Hepatic hydrothorax is a complication of cirrhosis in which hydrostatic imbalances result in fluid accumulation within the pleural space. Although uncommon, this may cause significant morbidity, resulting in dyspnea requiring repeated pleural ...
Alexander Chen+3 more
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Study of patients with indwelling catheters
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1987Indwelling urethral catheters are used for the long‐term management of intractable urinary incontinence or bladder outlet obstruction with resultant retention of urine. There are welldescribed problems associated with their use including urinary tract infections and mechanical problems.
Roe, Brenda, Brocklehurst, J C
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Rupture of Indwelling Venous Catheters [PDF]
Recently a design change in certain Broviac and Hickman catheters has created a serious problem. The paper described the defect and a means of reinforcing the catheter both before it is inserted and after it is in place.
R.M. Gulley, Nancy Hawk
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Catheter tract metastasis associated with indwelling pleural catheters.
Chest, 2014BACKGROUND Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are commonly used to manage malignant effusions. Tumor spread along the catheter tract remains a clinical concern for which limited data exist.
Rajesh Thomas+7 more
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Current Pulmonology Reports, 2015
Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are increasingly used in clinical practice. They are often accepted as a first-line treatment option for patients with malignant pleural effusion. IPCs are inserted as a day case and afford patients autonomous relief of symptoms in the outpatient setting.
Helen E. Davies, William D. Jones
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Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) are increasingly used in clinical practice. They are often accepted as a first-line treatment option for patients with malignant pleural effusion. IPCs are inserted as a day case and afford patients autonomous relief of symptoms in the outpatient setting.
Helen E. Davies, William D. Jones
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Chest, 2014
Malignant pleural effusions cause significant morbidity, but there is no gold standard minimally invasive treatment. A new therapeutic approach combines talc pleurodesis and indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) to enable outpatient management.
L. Ahmed+4 more
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Malignant pleural effusions cause significant morbidity, but there is no gold standard minimally invasive treatment. A new therapeutic approach combines talc pleurodesis and indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) to enable outpatient management.
L. Ahmed+4 more
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