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Two Microcatheter Technique for Embolization of Arteriovenous Fistula with Liquid Embolic Agent [PDF]

open access: yesNeurointervention, 2014
Problem with embolization of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) with liquid embolic agent is its over-penetration into the veins or regurgitation to the proximal feeder without reaching the shunt point.
Lin-Bo Zhao   +3 more
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Catheter dressings

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2022
Short-term intravascular catheters are instrumental in the care of critically ill patients to allow safe intravenous administration of medications or fluid resuscitation and the monitoring of hemodynamic parameters. Due to high utilization rate of intravascular catheters, infections associated to these devices represent an important burden of ...
Buetti, Niccolo   +2 more
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Liver Abscess Caused by Klebsiella oxytoca with Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm: A Case Report

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2020
Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition that usually occurs after trauma. Early recognition and prompt management are essential for preventing catastrophic consequences, such as hemoperitoneum.
Jae Young Lee   +5 more
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Insulin infusion sets associated with adverse events: strategies for improved diabetes education

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
IntroductionInsulin Infusion Sets (IIS) play a crucial role in ensuring the safe delivery of insulin through a Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion (CSII) for individuals with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Recent advancements in therapy have highlighted the
Ana Lucia Domingues Neves   +12 more
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A decapolar 25‐mm‐diameter circular mapping catheter with improved detection of pulmonary vein potential disappearance in cryoballoon ablation

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, 2019
Background Disappearance of pulmonary vein (PV) potentials is an important indicator of successful PV isolation during cryoballoon ablation. Conventional octapolar 20‐mm‐diameter circular PV mapping catheters occasionally fail to identify persistent PV ...
Yasuhiro Matsuda   +11 more
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A pictorial essay: Radiology of lines and tubes in the intensive care unit

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2011
A variety of devices are used in the intensive care unit for long durations. Each one of them is a double-edged sword: intended to save life, but life-threatening if in the wrong place.
Sanjay N Jain
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Removing Nasal Packing in Epistaxis: What to Do in the Case of an Undeflatable Foley Catheter Balloon

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
Introduction Undeflatable Foley catheter balloons adapted for use as nasal packing in epistaxis represent a possible complication. Case Reports We report on three cases in which Foley catheter balloons adapted for use as posterior nasal ...
Fernando Pena Gaspar-Sobrinho   +3 more
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Infection Rate of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters

open access: yesDüzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
Aim: Tunneled hemodialysis catheters are frequently used for hemodialysis patients and provide temporary venous access. However, it causes complications such as catheter-related infection, pneumothorax and hematoma.
Mehmet Kalender   +3 more
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Peripheral nerve catheter securement: A narrative literature review

open access: yesJournal of Perioperative Nursing, 2023
Peripheral nerve catheters are commonly used to provide analgaesia and improve patient outcomes. Catheter dislodgment, displacement or leakage can result in premature cessation of analgaesic effect. There are currently no published guidelines for how to
Joshua Wiesel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the bending properties of cardiovascular catheters and stents via three-point bending test setup

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering
The bending properties of catheters and stents have a big influence on their success during clinical application. Whereas bending stiffness directly affects the trackability of catheters, stents underlie bending when used for renal, superficial femoral ...
Brandt-Wunderlich Christoph   +5 more
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