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Compare the safety and efficacy of integrated securement device versus suture securement for centrally inserted central venous catheters: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
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
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Complication Rates of Central Venous Catheters: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Importance Central venous catheters (CVCs) are commonly used but are associated with complications. Quantifying complication rates is essential for guiding CVC utilization decisions. Objective To summarize current rates of CVC-associated complications.
Teja B +11 more
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Innovative Method to Retrieve Misplaced Guidewires Using Guidewires and Balloons
Central venous catheters (CVC) are placed commonly for long-term access in critically ill patients for injecting medicines, including chemotherapy in oncology patients, and for total parenteral nutrition.
Udit Chauhan +3 more
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Declining Procedures in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Using a National Database
Objectives:. To investigate the change in rate of invasive procedures (endotracheal intubation, central venous catheters, arterial catheters, and peripheral inserted central venous catheters) performed in PICUs per admission over time.
Patrick A. Ross, MD +5 more
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This cohort study examines rates of central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) among patients with single vs concurrent central venous catheters to determine variations in risk associated with use of multiple central venous catheters.
W. Dube +6 more
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Background Vascular access is a mainstay of pediatric critical care. The selection of the route of access and equipment used will depend on patient- and provider-specific factors, which constantly need revision to achieve more effective assessment and ...
Miriam Magdy Aziz +3 more
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Central venous catheter embolisation [PDF]
Tunnelled central venous catheters are commonly used for a variety of indications, including home parenteral nutrition, but are rarely associated with fracture and embolisation; the risk of embolisation is reported to be greater with catheters placed via the subclavian vein rather than the internal jugular route.
Harrison, E, Lal, S
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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 +16 more
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Experience of Radiology Technologists Performing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC)
Purpose We conducted this study to review our local experience of performing peripherally inserted central catheters by interventional radiology technologists.
I. Aljediea +4 more
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Introduction: Central venous access using peripherally inserted central catheters is frequently used for patients receiving intravenous medications in the hospital or outpatients.
M Bhargava +5 more
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