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International 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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The Malta experience : a retrospective study of two types of peritoneal dialysis catheters [PDF]
, 2011 Aim: The aim of this retrospective study was to compare the one year and two year survival rate of the double cuff coiled Tenchkoff catheter (TC) and the double cuff coiled Swan Neck (SN) catheter.
Sultana, Angela, Schembri, Mark
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi +9 more
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Current Directions in Biomedical EngineeringThe 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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The microbiome profile of infected catheters is distinct from uninfected catheters.
, 2020 Bar plots representing the taxonomic composition of the catheter biofilm microbiota at the (A) phylum and (B) genus level for uninfected (n = 12) and infected (n = 15) catheters.
Mohan Pammi (3822313) +5 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Infection Rate of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters
Düzce 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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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Incomplete microwave ablation (iMWA) of liver cancer triggers a biphasic progression in residual tumors. At Day 3, the microenvironment is characterized by acute inflammatory responses and extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling. By Day 14, a profound shift occurs toward oncogenic signal transduction and immunosuppression, marked by macrophage ...
Yu Liu +9 more
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Management of broken catheter during neuroplasty using epidural balloon catheter for lumbar spinal stenosis - A case report - [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain MedicineBackground Breakage of balloon-less Racz neuroplasty catheters is a rare complication of neuroplasty; however, shearing of balloon catheters during epidural neuroplasty has not been reported.
Minsoo Kim, Byeongmun Hwang
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Peripheral nerve catheter securement: A narrative literature review
Journal 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
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