Errors and discrepancies in the administration of intravenous infusions: a mixed methods multihospital observational study [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction Intravenous medication administration has traditionally been regarded as error prone, with high potential for harm. A recent US multisite study revealed few potentially harmful errors despite a high overall error rate.
Bates, David W. +13 more
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Parenteral administration of L-arginine prevents fetal growth restriction in undernourished ewes.
Journal of NutriLife, 2010 Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is a major health problem worldwide that currently lacks an effective therapeutic solution. This study was conducted with an ovine IUGR model to test the hypothesis that parenteral administration of l-arginine (Arg)
A. Lassala +7 more
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Comment on \u3ci\u3eSmall Bowel Necrosis\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
, 1996 Comment on the Article Small bowel necrosis associated with postoperative jejunal tube ...
Gervasio, Jane
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Pregnancy Complicated by Gorham–Stout Disease and Refractory Chylothorax
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2016 Introduction Gorham–Stout Disease (GSD) is a rare disorder of bony destruction due to lymphangiomatosis, and is often triggered by hormones. One complication of GSD is the development of chylothorax, which carries a high mortality rate.
Jessica Hellyer +7 more
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Routine Changing of Intravenous Administration Sets Does Not Reduce Colonization or Infection in Central Venous Catheters [PDF]
, 2004 Objective: To determine the effect of routine intravascular administration-set changes on central venous catheter (CVC) colonization and catheter related bacteremia (CRB).
Courtney, Mary +4 more
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Relationship Between Hyperglycemia and Infection in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
, 2005 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90178/1/phco.2005.25.7.963 ...
Alexiewicz +16 more
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Controlled-release of opioids for improved pain management [PDF]
, 2016 The adequate treatment of pain remains one of the major medical challenges. Morphine and other opioid drugs are most commonly used to counteract moderate to severe pain, but they are also increasingly accessed by patients with chronic non-malignant pain.
Ballet, Steven +5 more
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Paraneoplastic Hypoglycemia Leading to Insulin Independence in a Patient With Type 1 Diabetes
AACE Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Objective: Non–islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is an uncommon paraneoplastic syndrome associated with mesenchymal neoplasms such as gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs).
Nami Safai Haeri, MD +2 more
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Hypersensitivity reactions to high osmolality Total Parenteral Nutrition: a case report
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2019 Background The full range of allergic reactions to Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) remains unknown. Additionally, beyond individual allergens, there may be other factors contributing to TPN hypersensitivity reactions. Case presentation We present a case
Steph A. Pang +4 more
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The related factors of phlebitis among low birth weight infants in perinatology ward
Pediatric Reports, 2020 Peripheral intravenous line placement might lead to some risks and complications in low birth weight (LBW) infants including phlebitis, which shows varying percentages. This study aimed to analyze the causative factors of phlebitis among LBW infants in a
Risna Yuningsih +2 more
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