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Central venous catheter malposition into intrapleural space

open access: yesJournal of the Scientific Society, 2014
Placement of central venous catheter (CVC) can lead to complications such as, malposition of catheter and perforation and/or injury of nearby blood vessels and structures.
Ovais Nazir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis in Cancer: A Multi-Centre Retrospective Study Investigating Risk Factors and Contemporary Trends in Management

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Oncology, 2020
Objectives: Central venous access is needed to facilitate chemotherapy for many cancer patients. Central venous catheter-related thrombosis (CVCT) is a major complication that can cause significant morbidity and mortality.
Lucy Haggstrom   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of radiology in detection of complications associated with central venous catheter insertion: case report

open access: yesArmaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2013
Background & aim: One of the goals of central venous catheter (CVC) insertion is monitoring of fluid therapy, but the catheter insertion can be associated with several complications.
G Sabetian   +3 more
doaj  

Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2017
Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of central line-associated bloodstream infections, risk factors, their relationship with catheter insertion location, and the effect of central line-associated bloodstream infections on ...
Tanıl Kendirli   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complicações dos catéteres venosos centrais de longa permanência: análise de 500 implantes consecutivos

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Neste trabalho, são analisadas retrospectivamente as complicações locais e sistêmicas associadas ao implante e uso de catéteres venosos centrais (CVC) de longa permanência. Num período de oito anos, foram implantados 500 CVC para quimioterapia de doenças
Ricardo César Rocha Moreira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A technique to retrieve an internalised embedded central venous catheter

open access: yesCVIR Endovascular
Background 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
doaj   +1 more source

Jugular Venous Catheterization: A Case of Knotting

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2015
A 79-year-old woman, diagnosed for cancer of the ovary, had a central catheter that was placed with difficulty through the right internal jugular vein intraoperatively. After oophorectomy, it was realized that the catheter was knotted.
E. Erkılıç   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

USE OF FLEXIBLE STICKS IN THE PREVENTION OF INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem, 2000
The work relates the use of flexible sticks in dressings of central venous catheter, in patients in the Intensive Care Unit. It shows that the technique, which was introduced during a period of high incidence of infections relating to central venous ...
Deise Cristina Furtado Liedke   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compare the safety and efficacy of integrated securement device versus suture securement for centrally inserted central venous catheters: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesScientific Reports
The securement of centrally inserted central venous catheters is crucial for their safe use. However, a standardized approach to centrally inserted central venous catheters securement has not been established, and securement methods remain controversial.
Yilin Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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