Superior vena cava obstruction presenting with epistaxis, haemoptysis and gastro-intestinal haemorrhage in two men receiving haemodialysis with central venous catheters: two case reports [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction Superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction secondary to central venous catheterization is an increasingly recognized complication. Case presentation We present two cases of superior vena cava obstruction secondary to indwelling central venous ...
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Thermodilution vs estimated Fick cardiac output measurement in an elderly cohort of patients: A single-centre experience [PDF]
, 2019 AIMS: Patients referred to the cath-lab are an increasingly elderly population. Thermodilution (TD, gold standard) and the estimated Fick method (eFM) are interchangeably used in the clinical routine to measure cardiac output (CO).
Abawi, Dawud +6 more
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Silver catalyzed Fluorouracil degradation; a promising new role for graphene [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Chemotherapy treatment usually involves the delivery of fluorouracil (5-Fu) together with other drugs through central venous catheters. Catheters and their connectors are increasingly coated (or impregnated) with silver or argentic alloys/compounds.
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Aberrant positioning of a central venous dialysis catheter to reveal a left-sided partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection [PDF]
, 2008 We describe the identification of a rare, left-sided, partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection during routine central venous catheterization. To our knowledge, this is the first report in the literature to describe this anomaly in a hemodialysis ...
Bhandari, Sunil +2 more
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Hydrothorax due to extravasation of intravenous contrast through left subclavian catheter -A case report- [PDF]
, 2010 Central venous catheterization is associated with a large number of complications, such as pneumothorax, hydrothorax, hemothorax, phlebothrombosis, pericardial tamponade, air embolism, aberrant placement and line sepsis.
Choi, June-Seog +5 more
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2019 Background Ultrasound guidance for central venous catheterization is a commonly used alternative to the conventional landmark method. Because from the German perspective, the cost-effectiveness of ultrasound guidance is unclear, this study examined the ...
Yana Seleznova +4 more
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Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization – “Syringe-Free” approach
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017 Background and objectives: Central venous catheterization of the internal jugular vein is a commonly performed invasive procedure associated with a significant morbidity and even mortality.
Francisco Matias +3 more
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Central venous catheter used for recording intracardiac electrocardiogram. A safe and reliable method for registering atrial potentials using a new device connected to the central venous catheter. [PDF]
, 1971 Ferdinand Urthaler, J Halter
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NICE guidelines for central venous catheterization in children. Is the evidence base sufficient?
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2004 BACKGROUND Recent guidelines from the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) recommend the use of ultrasound guidance for central venous catheterization in children.
C. Grebenik +5 more
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What role does the right side of the heart play in circulation? [PDF]
, 2006 Right ventricular failure (RVF) is an underestimated problem in intensive care. This review explores the physiology and pathophysiology of right ventricular function and the pulmonary circulation.
Cecconi, M, Johnston, E, Rhodes, A
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