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Breathing irregularities and postnatal hypoxaemia in an experimental model of essential hypertension

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Neonatal spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRs) exhibit inherent respiratory dysfunction in early life, including oscillatory breathing patterns and apnoeic events that cause oxygen desaturation and brain hypoxia, in addition to an impaired hypoxic ventilatory response.
Beatriz N. Vieira, Letícia R. Mendes, Sarah G. Mariano, Isabela P. Leirão, Emilson D. Pereira‐Junior, Milede H. Saraiva Paes, Pedro L. Katayama, Daniel B. Zoccal   +7 more
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Catheter-related right atrial thrombosis from malpositioned totally implantable venous access ports: Case series and preventive lessons

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Totally implantable venous access ports are widely used for long-term intravenous therapy in oncology patients. However, catheter malpositioning may result in catheter-related right atrial thrombosis, a rare but potentially life-threatening complication.
Yanshou Zhang, Fangyi Sun, Chao Yang, Weina Wang, Shuo Zhang, Xiaolong Li, Yunjiang Liu   +6 more
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Retrospective Evaluation of Dual Specialty Ports in Therapeutic Apheresis

Journal of Clinical Apheresis, Volume 41, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Dual specialty ports were evaluated for safety and efficacy in therapeutic apheresis by analyzing outcomes across 97 port placement events in 88 patients, focusing on two configurations: dual Bard PowerFlow (BP2) and a combination of Bard PowerFlow with AngioDynamics SmartPort (BP + AD).
Mugtaba Swar‐Eldahab, Barnabas Obeng‐Gyasi, Paul Haste, Matthew Krosin   +3 more
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Port-a-cath in oncology: Challenges and importance for nursing practice [PDF]

Sestrinska reč
Introduction: Long-term venous access represents a key element in the treatment of oncology patients. The Port-a-cath system, as an implantable central venous catheter, enables safe and reliable administration of cytostatics, transfusions, and ...
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Efficacy of Hepatic Artery Infusion Chemotherapy Combined With Regorafenib and Sintilimab Versus Regorafenib Alone in MSS/pMMR Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases After Second‐Line Treatment Failure

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Microsatellite stable/proficient mismatch repair (MSS/pMMR) colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRCLM) have limited treatment options after failure of second‐line systemic therapies. Hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) combined with targeted therapy and immunotherapy may offer improved outcomes.
Ran You, Qingyu Xu, Lixing Wang, Bin Leng, Chendong Wang, Zeyu Yu, Ya Lu, Lingfeng Diao, Yi Lu, Guowen Yin   +9 more
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Percutaneous Retrieval of an Embolized Catheter Fragment in Right Heart Chambers in Pinch-Off Syndrome and Subsequent Reimplantation: Nurse’s Role in Interventional Cardiology—A Case Report

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“Pinch-Off Syndrome,” first described by Hinke, is a mechanical complication of totally implantable central venous catheters inserted via subclavian venous access.
Alessandro Faraci, Salvatore Evola, Daniele Adorno, Giuseppe Vadalà, Cristina Madaudo, Giulia Mingoia, Giuseppe Astuti, Vincenzo Sucato, Alfredo Ruggero Galassi   +8 more
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A Retrospective Study of the Use of Antibiotic Lock Therapy and Cluster Nursing Management in Infections in Children with Short Bowel Syndrome or Solid Abdominal Tumours Treated with Totally Implantable Venous Access Ports

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Xiu-Li Xiao,1 Qian-Xue Yang,2 Hui-Zhong Niu,1 Li-Jing Li,1 Zhen-Jing Xie1 1Department of General Surgery I, Children’s Hospital of Hebei Province, Shijiazhaung, 050000, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Operating Room, Children’s Hospital of ...
Xiao XL, Yang QX, Niu HZ, Li LJ, Xie ZJ
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Clinical Trials in Central Venous Access Devices: An Evidence and Gap Map

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 5, Page 4524-4537, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To systematically map the landscape of central venous access device research from 2014 to 2024, identifying critical gaps in evidence that may impact nursing practice and patient outcomes across the full device lifecycle from selection through to removal.
Mari Takashima, Areum Hyun, Tricia Kleidon, Victoria Gibson, Sabrina De Souza, Elouise Comber, Jacqueline Cunninghame, Jefferson Wildes da Silva Moura, Martha Mansah, Deanne August, Patrícia Kuerten Rocha, Nicole Marsh, Amanda Corley, Sam Keogh, Amanda Ullman   +14 more
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Densities in the left innominate vein after removal of an implantable venous device: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Pericatheter calcifications are unusual and rare after removal of indwelling central venous catheters with few reports in the literature.
van Bastelaar James, Janssen Caroline H C, de Bont Eveline, Blijlevens Nicole M, van Baren Robertine   +4 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 13, 3 April 2026.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
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