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Calcification and abscess formation around the catheter tip of a central venous access port: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020
Background Thrombosis of the internal jugular vein occasionally occurs in association with long-term placement of a central venous catheter; however, such complications rarely involve calcification within the blood vessels.
Tomoya Takami, Keisuke Fukuda, Koji Yasuda, Nozomi Kasyu, Hiroyuki Yoshitake, Kotaro Hatano, Naoki Kataoka, Tomoyuki Yamaguchi, Masafumi Tomita, Yoshiharu Shono, Shinichiro Makimoto   +10 more
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Central peripheral cannulas. Less catheter complications in critically ill patients

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Permanent 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, Łukasz Czapiewski, Agata Ulenberg, Marzena Humańska   +3 more
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Influence of portal vein occlusion on portal flow and liver elasticity in an animal model [PDF]

NMR in Biomedicine, Wiley, 2021, pp.e4498, 2021
Hepatic fibrosis causes an increase in liver stiffness, a parameter measured by elastography and widely used as a diagnosis method. The concomitant presence of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) implies a change in hepatic portal inflow that could also affect liver elasticity.
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Risk factors for peripherally inserted central catheter line–related deep venous thrombosis in critically ill intensive care unit patients

SAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Central venous access using peripherally inserted central catheters is frequently used for patients receiving intravenous medications in the hospital or outpatients.
M Bhargava, S Broccard, Y Bai, B Wu, EH Dincer, A Broccard   +5 more
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Malposition of Central Venous Catheter Inserted under Ultrasound Guidance in Intensive Care Unit: A Case Series

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Malposition of central venous catheter tip inserted into the subclavian and internal jugular vein is a rare unavoidable complication that can be decreased if inserted under ultrasound guidance.
Niraj Kumar Keyal, Sumal Thapa, Pooja Adhikari, Sanjeeb Yadav   +3 more
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Ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement: a structured review and recommendations for clinical practice

Critical Care, 2017
The use of ultrasound (US) has been proposed to reduce the number of complications and to increase the safety and quality of central venous catheter (CVC) placement.
B. Saugel, T. Scheeren, J. Teboul
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Central venous catheter for hemodialysis: incidence of infection and risk factors.

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2018
OBJECTIVE To measure the incidence of infection in short-term central venous catheter for hemodialysis and to identify the associated risk factors. METHOD Prospective cohort study conducted in a teaching hospital from September 2015 to April 2016 ...
A. Schwanke, Mitzy Tânnia Reichembach Danski, L. Pontes, S. Kusma, Jolline Lind   +4 more
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Antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters for preventing neonatal bloodstream infection: the PREVAIL RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: 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, Michaela Brown, Rita Faria, Caroline Fraser, Chloe Donohue, Naomi Rainford, Alessandro Grosso, Ajay K Sinha, Jon Dorling, Jim Gray, Berit Muller-Pebody, Katie Harron, Tracy Moitt, William McGuire, Laura Bojke, Carrol Gamble, Sam J Oddie   +16 more
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Skin antisepsis for reducing central venous catheter-related infections.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
BACKGROUND The central venous catheter (CVC) is a device used for many functions, including monitoring haemodynamic indicators and administering intravenous medications, fluids, blood products and parenteral nutrition. However, as a foreign object, it is
N. Lai, N. Lai, E. O'Riordan, N. Chaiyakunapruk, Jacqueline E. Taylor, K. Tan   +5 more
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Contribution of Coagulopathy on the Risk of Bleeding After Central Venous Catheter Placement in Critically Ill Thrombocytopenic Patients

Critical Care Explorations, 2022
Objectives:. Critically ill patients often undergo central venous catheter placement during thrombocytopenia and/or coagulopathy. It is unclear whether severe coagulopathy increases the risk of postprocedural bleeding in critically ill patients with ...
Floor L.F. van Baarle, MD, Arezoe Tisheh, BSc, Shanisa S. Jhingoeriesingh, BSc, Alexander P. J. Vlaar, MD, PhD, Bart J. Biemond, MD, PhD   +4 more
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