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The impact of central line-specific dwell-times for neonatal central line associated bloodstream infections [PDF]
Background Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are among the most serious infectious complications associated with central lines in neonates.
Martina Buttera +4 more
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Emergency Dynamic Central Venous Cannulation in Preterm Neonates- A Case Series [PDF]
Neonatal venous cannulation is one of the challenges faced by Anaesthesiologists in routine practice. Neonatal cannulation is extremely difficult and time consuming and it has become an inevitable procedure in neonatal intensive care unit, because of ...
S Saravanakumar +2 more
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Improvement in care and maintenance of Port-A-Cath following the introduction of care” bundle
Background: Port-a-cath is a type of indwelling central venous catheter used to manage pediatric patients who require long-term intravenous therapy. Objectives: The objective of this study was to improve the care and maintenance of port-a-cath among the ...
Alex Tom +4 more
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Central line-associated bloodstream infections: Effect of patient and pathogen factors on outcome
Introduction: Patients on central lines are often having multiple morbidities, and invasive devices provide a niche for biofilm formation, which makes central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), a serious concern in health-care settings ...
Bharathi Arunan +7 more
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Numerous complications are associated with central venous catheters. Among them, cardiac tamponade is a rare but well-documented catastrophic complication.
Kevin M. Chen +2 more
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Ultrasound has become an essential skill for trauma management in resource-limited areas. Prohibitive costs of commercial ultrasound phantoms limit the abilities of many hospitals to adequately train health-care providers.
Ameer AI-Hadidi +3 more
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A Rare Case Report of Unusual Path of Left Internal Jugular Central Line
Central venous cannulation is the most common procedure performed in perioperative setting and intensive care unit. Many case reports reported unusual positioning of central line catheters.
Rajashekar Rangappa Mudaraddi +2 more
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An edge thinning algorithm based on newly defined single‐pixel edge patterns
To improve the uniformity of one‐pixel width and continuity of the thinned edges, this paper proposes an edge thinning algorithm acting on grey‐scale edge images based on 24 self‐defined single‐pixel connection patterns. First, for binary or blurred grey‐
Lijuan Ren +5 more
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Central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) is a device associated infection posing a serious threat among critically ill patients. It also increases the cost of hospital stay, morbidity and mortality.
Pravin Charles Marie Victor +4 more
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Reminder essential clinical practice: Pericardial effusion is a rare fatal condition, however potentially reversible when grasped in time. It should always be thought out in neonate with a central line who develops unexplained cardiorespiratory failure.
Roya Arif Huseynova +4 more
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