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Managing long term indwelling urinary catheters

British medical journal, 2018
### What you need to know Around in 90 000 people in the UK live with a long term catheter (one that has been in place for four weeks or more).1 Use of catheters varies considerably, suggesting differences in how or whether they are used.
Catherine Murphy, Alex Cowan, K. Moore, M. Fader   +3 more
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Chronic peritoneal indwelling catheters for the management of malignant and nonmalignant ascites

Proceedings, 2018
Ascites is a debilitating condition affecting patients with end-stage liver disease and advanced abdominal malignancies. Serial paracentesis can reduce symptoms in these patients; indwelling peritoneal catheters provide an alternative approach that ...
J. Caldwell, H. Edriss, K. Nugent
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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
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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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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
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Efficacy and Safety of Midline Catheters with Integrated Wire Accelerated Seldinger Technique

Vascular Specialist International, 2022
Purpose: The midline catheter (MC) is a peripheral venous access device with the catheter tip located in the axilla and available for mid-term intravenous (IV) therapy. This study evaluated the efficacy and clinical outcomes associated with the placement
Mun Hee Jeon, Cheol Seung Kim, Kyu Dam Han, Mi Jin Kim   +3 more
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Transposition of the great indwelling pleural catheter [PDF]

Thorax, 2021
A 70-year-old male with sarcomatoid renal carcinoma presented to his general practitioner with worsening breathlessness. He was referred to the radiology department for a radiograph of the chest, which showed recurrence of a known right malignant pleural effusion (MPE) (figure 1A).
Eihab O Bedawi, Radhika Banka, Fergus V Gleeson, Najib M Rahman, John M Wrightson   +4 more
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Policies for replacing long-term indwelling urinary catheters in adults.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
BACKGROUND Long-term indwelling catheters are used commonly in people with lower urinary tract problems in home, hospital and specialised health-care settings.

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The method of bladder drainage in spinal cord injury patients may influence the histological changes in the mucosa of neuropathic bladder – a hypothesis

BMC Urology, 2002
Background In spinal cord injury (SCI) patients, no correlation was found between the number of bladder infections per year, the period since injury, the neurologic level of the spinal cord lesion and the histopathology of the urinary bladder mucosa. The
Singh Gurpreet, M Soni Bakul, Mansour Paul, Vaidyanathan Subramanian, Sett Pradipkumar   +4 more
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Differences in Bacterial Colonization and Biofilm Formation Property of Uropathogens between the Two most Commonly used Indwelling Urinary Catheters.

Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR, 2016
INTRODUCTION Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) are one of the most common cause of nosocomial infections. Many bacterial species show biofilm production, which provides survival benefit to them by providing protection from ...
Amit Verma, Deepa Bhani, V. Tomar, Rekha Bachhiwal, S. Yadav   +4 more
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