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Fibrinolysis with Lower Dose Urokinase in Patients with Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion [PDF]
Background Intrapleural urokinase is one of the most widely used fibrinolytic agents in the treatment of complicated parapneumonic effusion (CPPE). However, little research has been performed on the optimal urokinase dosage.
Seul Lee +8 more
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Frequency and colonization rate of intravascular catheters [PDF]
Clinical signs are not sufficiently reliable for establishing diagnosis of intravascular catheter-related infection. Therefore, microbiological confirmation, based on the culture of the catheter tip after its removal, is necessary in diagnosing the ...
Tomanović Branka, Mirović Veljko
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Sodium Citrate Versus Heparin Locking Solutions for Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters
Introduction: Hemodialysis catheter dysfunction compromises dialysis adequacy and may limit catheter survival. Strategies to prevent hemodialysis catheter dysfunction include catheter locks, generally either with heparin or citrate.
Patrícia Alves +2 more
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Nursing interventions in prevention of the complication in locoregional administration of chemotherapy through port-a-cath system [PDF]
Background: Port-a-cath is an implantable system, which can be inserted into the arterial or venous blood vessel. It enables more comfortable administration of drugs.
Bošković Snežana +3 more
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Background: Perioperative indwelling urinary catheterization remains common in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty. This study sought to examine the effect of routine catheterization following total hip arthroplasty performed under spinal ...
Kurtis D. Carlock, MD +4 more
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Indwelling Pleural Catheters [PDF]
Indwelling pleural catheters (IPC) are now established as one of the major tools for the management of recurrent pleural effusions. Their traditional role, which saw them only as second line treatment for malignant effusions, has now expanded. Recent evidence has not only suggested that they may be effectively employed as first-line therapy in some ...
Bhatnagar, Rahul, Maskell, Nick A
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Purpose: Urinary catheterization is a common technique in clinical practice. There is, however, no consensus on management prior to removal of the indwelling catheter for short-term patients.
Li-Hsiang Wang, MSN +4 more
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Knowledge and Practices among Female Nurses on Insertion and Care of Indwelling Urinary Catheter to Female Patients in a Selected Teaching Hospital in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Globally, catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections. By following proper guidelines and recommended practice regarding insertion and care of indwelling urinary catheter, one could ...
Priyantha Rohan, Thamara D. Amarasekara
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Objective To investigate the risk factors associated with the peripheral venous catheter-related complication and infection in children with bronchopneumonia.
Hong-mei Li +5 more
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Demarcating Deification and the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit in Reformed Theology
The recent interest in exploring whether authoritative figures of the Reformed tradition employed a concept of theōsis or deification in their soteriology continues to grow.
Leidenhag Joanna
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