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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]

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   +2 more sources

Innovative Method to Retrieve Misplaced Guidewires Using Guidewires and Balloons

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Declining Procedures in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Using a National Database

open access: yesCritical Care Explorations, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular access modalities in a pediatric intensive care unit in tertiary hospital indications and outcomes: a single-center cross-sectional study

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

The ABBA project (Assess Better Before Access): A retrospective cohort study of neonatal intravascular device outcomes

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundVenous access devices (VADs) play a vital role within the neonatal intensive care unit. However, there are significant risks associated with the use of VADs, with complications such as infection, thrombosis, device occlusion, and infiltration ...
Matheus F. P. T. van Rens   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central venous catheter embolisation [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2012
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters for preventing neonatal bloodstream infection: the PREVAIL RCT

open access: yesHealth 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   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experience of Radiology Technologists Performing Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC)

open access: yesThe Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology, 2021
Purpose We conducted this study to review our local experience of performing peripherally inserted central catheters by interventional radiology technologists.
I. Aljediea   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for peripherally inserted central catheter line–related deep venous thrombosis in critically ill intensive care unit patients

open access: yesSAGE 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Incidence of Central Venous Catheter Related Deep Venous Thrombosis Detected by Routine Doppler Despite of Adequate Prophylactic Anticoagulation in Critically Ill Patients

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2021
Introduction In our study we aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors that make the incidence of central line associated deep venous thrombosis increase.
Tamer Sayed Abdel Mawla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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