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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Medical Laboratory Sciences: Fall 2020 Clinical Rotation

, 2020
On photo: left to right - top row: Jessica Boutwell, Miranda Dessenberger, Chung Duong, Patricia GarciaSecond row (left to right): Milana Joslin, Kaitlyn Larsen, Jessica Moffat, Anh Phoebe PhanThird row (left to right): Alysha James, Shabita ...
Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Health Professions   +1 more
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Neuroimaging for prognosis of central nervous system infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Annals of Intensive Care
Background: Central nervous system (CNS) infections carry a severe prognosis and often require intensive care unit (ICU) admission. This study evaluated the prognostic value of neuroimaging in patients with all-type CNS infections.
Augustin Gaudemer, Netanel Covier, Marie-Cécile Henry-Feugeas, Jean-François Timsit, Philippa Catherine Lavallée, Etienne de Montmollin, Augustin Lecler, Antoine Khalil, Romain Sonneville, Camille Couffignal   +9 more
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho, Karim M. Soliman, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Wannasit Wathanavasin, Ahmed Daoud, Ahmed I. Kamal, Balázs Szamosfalvi, Tibor Fülöp   +7 more
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Utility of fibrinolysis enhanced viscoelastic assays to evaluate fibrinolysis disorders in critically ill adults with severe infection: a scoping review

Annals of Intensive Care
Background: Acutely infected critically ill patients develop coagulopathies and perturbations to the fibrinolysis system that manifest as immunothrombosis.
Matthew Self, Lucy A. Coupland, Anders Aneman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Association between the Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) score and acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with sepsis: a multicenter prospective observational study

Annals of Intensive Care
Background: Venous congestion is associated with adverse clinical outcomes in critically ill patients, yet its assessment remains challenging. Recently, the Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) score has shown great potential as a non-invasive tool for ...
Jia Song, Gongze Chen, Detian Lai, Li Zhong, Haozhe Fan, Weihang Hu, Minjia Wang, Caibao Hu, Wenwei Chen, Ziqiang Ming, Shijin Gong, Qiancheng Luo   +11 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
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Circulating biomarkers of vasoplegia: a systematic review

Annals of Intensive Care
Background: Vasoplegia is characterised by persistent hypotension and reduced systemic vascular resistance despite preserved cardiac output, commonly arising in sepsis, following major surgery, and within systemic inflammatory responses.
Naomi Boyer, Prateek Upadhyay, Megan H. Hicks, Alexander Zarbock, Ashish K. Khanna, Lui G. Forni, Benedict C. Creagh-Brown   +6 more
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Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi, Atsuyoshi Mita, Kosuke Sonoda, Makoto Harada, Koji Hashimoto, Hiroshi Imamura, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source