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End‐Of‐Life Care in a Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Analysis of Interventions During the Last 48 Hours

open access: yesNursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Palliative care in intensive care units should be planned jointly with patients and their families and documented in medical records. Proximity to death should prompt reassessment of the therapeutic strategy. Aim To analyse the interventions performed during the last 48 h in patients who died in the cardiac intensive care unit ...
Eduardo Tavares Gomes   +2 more
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Indwelling Pleural Catheters

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2021
Recurrent, symptomatic pleural effusions are common and can contribute to significant morbidity in affected patients. Various management options are available and indwelling pleural catheter placement is becoming more commonplace and is the preferred option in certain clinical scenarios.
Audra J, Schwalk, David E, Ost
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The Management of Indwelling Catheters

British Journal of Urology, 1978
Summary— Eighteen geriatric patients with indwelling catheters were observed for a total of 393 weekly urine specimens. The effects of a 1 week course of antibiotics/chemotherapeutic agent followed by urinary antiseptics for 6 weeks, and also of regular bladder washouts, were noted.
J C, Brocklehurst, S, Brocklehurst
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Indwelling lines and nutrition

European Journal of Cancer, 2001
Survival rates after childhood cancer have been steadily increasing due to the use of multimodal, intensive treatment strategies. Further intensification of cytotoxic therapies is leading to profound, prolonged neutropenic episodes lasting several weeks and frequent use of peripheral stem cell rescue following myeloablative chemotherapy.
H C, Traunecker, B J, Morland
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INDWELLING URINARY CATHETERISATION

British Journal of Urology, 1968
SUMMARY One hundred and six patients continuously catheterised after gynocological surgery were followed up after 9 to 15 months. The long‐term urinary tract infection rate was low. Prophylactic penicillin and streptomycin were superior to the other chemotherapeutic agents used in preventing infection. Self‐infection
G, Chamberlain, C, Dulake, E, Kidd
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