The safe insertion of peripheral intravenous catheters : a mixed methods descriptive study of the availability of the equipment needed [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Intravenous cannulation is undertaken in a high proportion of hospitalised patients. Much international attention has been given to the use of care bundles to reduce the incidence of infection in these patients.
Alison Holmes +23 more
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Intravenous non-opioid analgesia for peri- and postoperative pain management: a scientific review of intravenous acetaminophen and ibuprofen [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015 Pain is a predictable consequence following operations, but the management of postoperative pain is another challenge for anesthesiologists and inappropriately controlled pain may lead to unwanted outcomes in the postoperative period.
Wonuk Koh +2 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 In-vivo non-invasive verification of endolymphatic hydrops (ELH) by means of intravenous delayed gadolinium (Gd) enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the inner ear (iMRI) is rapidly developing into a standard clinical tool to investigate peripheral ...
Rainer Boegle +17 more
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Current and future strategies for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C [PDF]
Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2021 Chronic hepatitis C infection is a major cause of liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. While hepatitis C has been treated for decades with some success, the introduction of direct acting antiviral agents has revolutionized the treatment ...
Omar Alshuwaykh, Paul Y. Kwo
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Pain on Injection of MCT/LCT Preparations of Propofol and Etomidate: A Double-blind Randomised Comparative Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Propofol and etomidate are both very popular in routine practice as they have very rapid onset and offset of action when used as intravenous agents. Both these drugs have newer Medium Chain Triglyceride and Long Chain Triglyceride (MCT/LCT)
Harsaprava Dutta +2 more
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Early recurrent ischemic stroke complicating intravenous thrombolysis for stroke: incidence and association with atrial fibrillation [PDF]
, 2010 <p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Mechanisms of early neurologic deterioration after treatment with intravenous, recombinant, tissue-type plasminogen activator (IV rt-PA) include symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage (SICH) and early ...
Tracey Baird +11 more
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Frontiers in PharmacologyObjectiveThis study aims to assess the impact of smart and digital transformation initiatives on the operational efficiency, personnel allocation, and error rates within the Pharmacy Intravenous Admixture Services (PIVAS) at a tertiary-grade A hospital ...
Cong-Cong Xu +3 more
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The Desmoteplase In Acute Ischemic Stroke Trial (DIAS): a phase II MRI-based 9-hour window acute stroke thrombolysis trial with intravenous desmoteplase [PDF]
, 2005 <p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Most acute ischemic stroke patients arrive after the 3-hour time window for recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) administration.
Fischer, M. +9 more
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Frontiers in Public HealthObjectiveTo evaluate an intravenous compounding robot's occupational protection across the full workflow (compounding, packaging, administration) by measuring cytotoxic drug residues, and to assess its cleaning protocol and cross-contamination risk for ...
Jing Sun +4 more
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Safety of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in patients receiving antiplatelet therapy at stroke onset [PDF]
, 2010 <p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Antiplatelets (APs) may increase the risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) following intravenous thrombolysis after ischemic stroke.</p> <p><b>Methods:</b> We ...
Wahlgren, N. +32 more
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