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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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Docetaxel-Induced Serositis Mimicking Malignant Pleural Effusion. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Pleural effusions are common in patients with cancer. Although their development may signal progressive malignant disease, drug‐induced effusions are a rare and often overlooked cause of exudative pleural effusions. We describe a 50‐year‐old woman with recurrent granulosa cell tumor of the ovary who developed bilateral pleural and pericardial ...
Anees M, Chiu K, Goertzen S, Jimenez CA, Faiz SA.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Condom Versus Indwelling Urinary Catheters: A Randomized Trial [PDF]

, 2006
To compare condom and indwelling urinary catheters in terms of infection risk and patient satisfaction. DESIGN : A prospective, randomized, unblinded, controlled trial. SETTING : An academically affiliated Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Kaufman, Samuel R., Sanjay Saint, Paul D. Baker, Baker, Paul D., Ossenkop, Kathleen, Kathleen Ossenkop, Benjamin A. Lipsky, Saint, Sanjay, Mary A. M. Rogers, Lipsky, Benjamin A., Rogers, Mary A. M., Samuel R. Kaufman   +11 more
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Fibrinolysis with Lower Dose Urokinase in Patients with Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion [PDF]

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2021
Background Intrapleural urokinase is one of the most widely used fibrinolytic agents in the treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusion (CPPE). However, little research has been performed on the optimal urokinase dosage.
Seul Lee, Heock Lee, Dong Hyun Lee, Bo Hyoung Kang, Mee Sook Roh, Choohee Son, Sung Hyun Kim, Hyun-Kyung Lee, Soo-Jung Um   +8 more
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Self-care activities and support of adults with indwelling catheters: A scoping review

, 2021
Background: Home care patients with indwelling urinary catheters are responsible for daily care and management of their catheter. Those with indwelling catheters demonstrate a high risk for same-day emergency department use.
Connie Schumacher, Melissa Northwood
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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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Pleural Interventions - Indwelling Pleural Catheters

, 2021
Indwelling pleural catheters (IPCs) have gained prominence in recent years as a safe, effective and well-tolerated managementstrategy for recurrent pleural effusions.
Bhatnagar, Rahul, Rahul Bhatnagar, Hugh Welch, Welch, Hugh F   +3 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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Indwelling Catheters Should Be Restricted in Primary and Revision Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Analysis After Changes to Hospital Standard Perioperative Treatment Protocol

Antibiotics
Background: Indwelling catheters are used in the perioperative management of patients treated with total joint arthroplasty (TJA) to facilitate fluid control, ease postoperative miction until patients are able to ambulate, and prevent postoperative ...
Matthias Schnetz, Tim Jakobi, Larissa Ewald, Alexander Klug, Matthias Münzberg, Yves Gramlich   +5 more
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