Risk factors associated with complications of palliative drainage of ascites with tunneled peritoneal catheters [PDF]
Background: Medically intractable ascites causes substantial distress in patients with palliative disease. Tunneled peritoneal catheters have been established as a feasible treatment option allowing patient-controlled paracentesis in a homecare setting ...
Strobel, Deike +19 more
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Fibrinolysis in the management of malignant ascites and nonfunctioning intraperitoneal tunneled catheters [PDF]
The use of tunneled semipermanent intraperitoneal catheters is becoming increasingly widespread in the management of intractable malignant ascites. There is a lack of published data on the successful management of complications of these catheters in ...
Mullan, Damian +3 more
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Background: Silicone Cuffed Centrally Inserted Central venous catheters (CICCs) were a type of catheters that have been used for a long time especially in cancer patients.
Porteri, Elena +9 more
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The Malta experience : a retrospective study of two types of peritoneal dialysis catheters [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this retrospective study was to compare the one year and two year survival rate of the double cuff coiled Tenchkoff catheter (TC) and the double cuff coiled Swan Neck (SN) catheter.
Sultana, Angela, Schembri, Mark
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Navigating Vascular Access Challenges in End-Stage Renal Disease: A Comprehensive Study of Ultrasonographic Guided Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters [PDF]
Objective: This study aims to assess the efficacy of Ultrasonographic Guided Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters in patients with ESRD. The primary objectives include assessing catheter placement success, blood flow adequacy, and the prevention of catheter ...
Hamna Amjad +5 more
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Locking of tunneled hemodialysis catheters with gentamicin and heparin [PDF]
Locking of tunneled hemodialysis catheters with gentamicin and heparin.IntroductionCatheter-related infection (CRI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients receiving hemodialysis.
Hulme, Lisa J. +3 more
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Bacteremia associated with tunneled dialysis catheters: Comparison of two treatment strategies [PDF]
Bacteremia associated with tunneled dialysis catheters: Comparison of two treatment strategies.BackgroundTunneled dialysis catheters are often used for temporary vascular access in hemodialysis patients, but are complicated by frequent systemic ...
Westfall, Andrew O. +6 more
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Introducción: Las fístulas arteriovenosas (FAVIs) son el mejor tipo de acceso vascular para pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica (ERC) que inician tratamiento sustitutivo.
Cajuste Sequeira, Fritz +4 more
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Ultrasound assessment of thrombotic complications in pediatric patients with tunneled central venous catheters [PDF]
Central venous access consists in inserting a vascular catheter to the vena cava and placing its tip in the vicinity of the opening to the right atrium.
Tomaszewski, Marek +7 more
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Complications of Tunneled Catheters in Hemodialysis Patients
Objetivo: determinar las complicaciones de los catéteres tunelizados en los pacientes en hemodiálisis de la Unidad Catia. Material y métodos: a partir de los registros clínicos de pacientes con catéteres tunelizados utilizando un formato previamente ...
Olarte Nieves, Daibeth Yeraldi José
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