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A modified catheter for percutaneous angiography [PDF]

, 1957
G Tornvall
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STUDIES OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE. III. VENOUS CATHETERIZATION AS A DIAGNOSTIC AID IN PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, TETRALOGY OF FALLOT, VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT, AND AURICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT 1 [PDF]

, 1947
L Dexter, Florence W. Haynes, C. Sidney Burwell, Eugene C. Eppinger, Merrill C. Sosman, John M. Evans   +5 more
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Biofilm elimination on intravascular catheters: important considerations for the infectious disease practitioner.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011
The presence of biofilms on intravascular catheters and their role in catheter-related bloodstream infections is well accepted. The tolerance of catheter-associated biofilm organisms toward systemic antimicrobial treatments and the potential for ...
R. Donlan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage Using a Ligated Catheter for Recurrent Catheter Obstruction: Antireflux Technique

Gut and Liver, 2013
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is an established procedure for biliary obstruction. However, duodenobiliary or jejunobiliary reflux of the intestinal contents through a PTBD catheter sometimes causes recurrent catheter obstruction or ...
doaj   +1 more source

What is important? [PDF]

, 2007
Central venous access is an essential part of perioperative management for infants and children undergoing cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease.
Sreeram, Narayanswami, Trieschmann, U., Udink ten Cate, Floris   +2 more
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Immediate access arteriovenous grafts versus tunnelled central venous catheters: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2015
Background Autologous arteriovenous fistulae (AVF) are the optimal form of vascular access for haemodialysis. AVFs typically require 6 to 8 weeks to “mature” from the time of surgery before they can be cannulated.
Aitken, Emma, Berry, Colin, Chandramohan, Mohan, Geddes, Colin, Kasthuri, Ram, Kingsmore, David, Thomson, Peter   +6 more
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Position Control of Motion Compensation Cardiac Catheters

IEEE Transactions on robotics, 2011
Robotic catheters have the potential to revolutionize cardiac surgery by enabling minimally invasive structural repairs within the beating heart. This paper presents an actuated catheter system that compensates for the fast motion of cardiac tissue using
Samuel B. Kesner, R. Howe
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Assessing the Burden of Unnecessary Central Venous Catheters in Patients on Medical-Surgical Floors [PDF]

, 2017
Project goals: Our project goals are to: a) assess the burden of unnecessary PICCs and other non-tunneled central lines on med-surg units at TJUH and b) understand the underlying reasons behind the problem.
Blum, MD, Justine, McGrath, MD, Christopher, Modi, MD, Anita, Oxman, MD, David, Saxena, MD, Shivam, Shah, MD, Ashish, Sidhu, MD, Nimrita   +6 more
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Characterization of Conventional Endovascular Devices in Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]

arXiv
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) are often repaired through an Endovascular approach known as EVAR. The success and duration of these challenging procedures are primarily attributable to the accuracy and reliability of navigating corresponding interventional devices.
arxiv  

Pediatric Catheters Infectivity and Identification of Candida Species Isolated from Hospitalized Patients in Mashhad Pediatric Hospital

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and purpose: Invasive candidiasis in infants has high mortality rate and is often associated with colonization on medical devices such as catheters. Candida colonization is considered as a predisposing factor for Candida related infection. The
Bahar Nejati, Seyed Javad Sayedi, Tahereh Shokohi, Mohammad Taghi Hedayati, Mojtaba Nabili, Seyed Jaber Mousavi, Mohamad Esmaeeli, Maryam Moazeni   +7 more
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