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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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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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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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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
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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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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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The use of venous access devices in patients younger than 21 years with cancer to improve the ease of administration of intravenous therapies [PDF]

, 2004
Includes bibliographical references.The aims of this dissertation were: (a) To review the records of all patients 21 years and younger with cancer who were treated at a single institution (b) To examine the complications that occurred due to the VAD. (e)
Chasen, Martin R
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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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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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A novel intervention to reduce noninfectious and infectious complications associated with indwelling urethral catheters in hospitalized older patients: a quasi-experimental study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Indwelling urethral catheters are widely used in clinical settings. Catheter-associated urinary tract infection has been recognized as a common adverse event in older patients.
Fang-Wen Hu, Chun-Yin Yeh, Chi-Chang Huang, Hsiu-Chi Cheng, Cheng-Han Lin, Chia-Ming Chang   +5 more
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