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 Catheters for Hemodialysis—the Myth and the Evidence
Kidney International Reports, 2021 Hemodialysis-central venous catheter (HD-CVC) insertion is a most often performed procedure, with approximately 80% of patients with end-stage kidney disease in the United States initiating kidney replacement therapy through a HD-CVC.
M. Sohail, T. Vachharajani, E. Anvari
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Implementation of a children's hospital-wide central venous catheter insertion and maintenance bundle [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections in children are an increasingly recognized serious safety problem worldwide, but are often preventable. Central venous catheter bundles have proved effective to prevent such infections.
Helder MScN, K. (Onno) +7 more
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Should prophylactic thrombolysis be routine in clinical practice? Evidence from an autopsy case of septicemia [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Central venous catheters provide easy access for intravenous infusion and nutrition, but they can bring about complications such as catheter-related infections.
Hiromichi Iwasaki +2 more
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Oxygen Extraction Ratio (OER) as a Measurement of Hemodialysis (HD) Induced Tissue Hypoxia: A Pilot Study [PDF]
, 2018 HD tissue hypoxia associates with organ dysfunctions. OER, the ratio between SaO2and central-venous-oxygen-saturation, could estimate oxygen requirements during sessions, but no data are available.
Farcomeni, Alessio +5 more
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Early removal versus expectant management of central venous catheters in neonates with bloodstream infection [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Uncertainty exists regarding the management of newborn infants with a bloodstream infection and a central venous catheter in place. The central venous catheter may act as a nidus for infecting organisms and observational studies have ...
McGuire, William +2 more
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A central line care maintenance bundle for the prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infection in non–intensive care unit settings [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a central line care maintenance bundle to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) in non-ICU settings. DESIGN: Before-after trial with 12 month follow-up period.
Ball, Kelly +7 more
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Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2023 Objective: To investigate and analyze the influencing factors of central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection in patients with emergency hemorrhagic shock.
Jianping zhu +5 more
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Epidemiology and natural history of central venous access device use and infusion pump function in the NO16966 trial [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Central venous access devices in fluoropyrimidine therapy are associated with complications; however, reliable data are lacking regarding their natural history, associated complications and infusion pump performance in patients with ...
A Surov +41 more
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Routine Changing of Intravenous Administration Sets Does Not Reduce Colonization or Infection in Central Venous Catheters [PDF]
, 2004 Objective: To determine the effect of routine intravascular administration-set changes on central venous catheter (CVC) colonization and catheter related bacteremia (CRB).
Courtney, Mary +4 more
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