Central peripheral cannulas. Less catheter complications in critically ill patients [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018Permanent venous access in patients in intensive care plays a key role in the healing process. A routine branches to assume a central venous catheter to the patient is called a vascular access to the central venous line using a venous or long time.
Grzegorz Ulenberg+3 more
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Antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters for preventing neonatal bloodstream infection: the PREVAIL RCT [PDF]
Health Technology Assessment, 2020Background: Clinical trials show that antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters reduce catheter-related bloodstream infection in adults and children receiving intensive care, but there is insufficient evidence for use in newborn babies ...
Ruth Gilbert+16 more
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Preventing catheter-associated infections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: impact of an educational program surveying policies for insertion and care of central venous catheters in a Brazilian teaching hospital [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011Objectives: To determine the impact of an educational program on the prevention of central venous catheter-related infections in a Brazilian Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Marcelo Luiz Abramczyk+2 more
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Trainee educational curriculum to standardize central venous catheter repair [PDF]
BMC Medical Education, 2023Introduction Children may require durable central venous catheters (CVCs) for various reasons. CVC-related integrity complications are common and can often be repaired at the bedside to increase lifetime.
Marina Reppucci+5 more
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Complications of central venous port systems: a pictorial review
Insights into Imaging, 2019Central venous port devices are indicated for patients, who need long-term intravenous therapy. Oncologic patients may require intermittent administration of chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, infusions, or blood transfusions.
Sibylle Machat+6 more
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Thrombolytic therapy for central venous catheter occlusion
Haematologica, 2012Background Long-term central venous catheters have improved the quality of care for patients with chronic illnesses, but are complicated by obstructions which can result in delay of treatment or catheter removal.Design and Methods This paper reviews ...
Jacquelyn L. Baskin+6 more
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A technique to retrieve an internalised embedded central venous catheter [PDF]
CVIR EndovascularBackground Central venous catheters may become embedded due to the formation of adhesions between the indwelling catheter and the vein wall. Case presentation A 49-year-old patient with bacteraemia was referred for retrieval of an embedded internalised ...
John Finnegan, Pradeep Govender
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The unnecessary application of central venous catheterization in surgical patients [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2018Background and objectives Perioperative physicians occasionally encounter situations where central venous catheters placed preoperatively turn out to be unnecessary.
Keiko Uemura+2 more
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Objective To observe the changes of F waves on electrocardiograms (ECGs) in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation during the insertion of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), and to analyze the application effect of the ECG method ...
Conghui Zhao+5 more
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Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between the tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE)/systolic pulmonary artery pressure (sPAP) ratio and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and their association with mortality in the European Scleroderma Trials and Research (EUSTAR) cohort. Methods Patients with systemic
Amalia Colalillo+107 more
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