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Access via the femoral vein [PDF]

, 2008
Central venous access via the femoral vein (FV) is safe, relatively easy and very usual in infants and children undergoing cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease. It has a low insertion-related complication rate.
Kruessell, Markus, Sreeram, Narayanswami, Trieschmann, U., Udink ten Cate, Floris   +3 more
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Toward Wireless Implantable Robotic Systems Driven by Magnetic Field for Personalized Therapy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Robotic materials are playing an increasingly vital role in enabling sensing and actuation at small scales. This perspective highlights recent advances in magnetic materials and magnetically actuated devices for wireless sensing, actuation, and energy harvesting toward implantable robotic systems for closed‐loop therapy.
Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Xiaoguang Dong
wiley   +1 more source

Mothers’ Experience of Children Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization: a qualitative content analysis [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Peripheral intravenous catheterization is one of the most painful procedures in children settings. Based on evidence, most of children do not benefit from pharmacological and non- pharmacological methods of pain management for this procedure ...
Masoumeh Abdolkhaleghi, Lida Nikfarid, Azarakhsh Hosseini, Faezeh Taslimi   +3 more
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PREVALENCE OF PHLEBITIS RELATED TO THE USE OF PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS DEVICES IN CHILDREN

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2018
Objective: To assess the prevalence of phlebitis, related to the use of peripheral intravenous devices in children in a teaching hospital. Method: A quantitative, descriptive and retrospective study, based in data taken from the phlebitis ...
Elessandra Souza Bitencourt, Camila Nunes Leal, Radamés Boostel, Verônica de Azevedo Mazza, Jorge Vinícius Cestari Felix, Edivane Pedrolo   +5 more
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Patient-Reported Side Effects of Intradetrusor Botulinum Toxin Type A for Idiopathic Overactive Bladder Syndrome [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: The aim of the study was a prospective assessment of patient-reported side effects in an open-label study after intradetrusor botulinum toxin injections for idiopathic overactive bladder (OAB). Patients and Methods: Botulinum toxin A injection
Alexander Buchner, Alexander Roosen, Andersson KE, Chancellor MB, Christian G. Stief, Christian Gratzke, Cohen BL, Coyne KS, Eleopra R, Florian May, Garner CG, Jeffery S, Kalsi V, Lange DJ, Margit E. Mayer, Mehnert U, Mohanty NK, Ricarda M. Bauer, Shaban AM, Smith CP, Yasmin Hocaoglu   +20 more
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Magnetic Micro‐ and Nanorobots for Precision Thrombolysis: Design Strategies and Translational Challenges

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Micro‐ and nanorobots for targeted thrombolysis. This perspective elaborates on the clinical indication of blood clot disorders and current limitations for treatment. As a novel, alternative solution, micro‐ and nanorobots can be used to treat and break down thrombi.
Joshua M. Mesfin, Yimo Yan, Nikola Cesarovic, Simone Schuerle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A prospective evaluation on external jugular vein cut-down approach for TIVAD implantation [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Totally implantable venous access devices can be implanted both by percutaneous approaches and by surgical approaches with cephalic vein or external jugular vein cut-down techniques that are related to low intraoperative complication rates ...
AVALLONE, MARCELLO, CAVALLARO, Giuseppe, DE ANGELIS, FRANCESCO, IORIO, OLGA, IOSSA, ANGELO, Matteo, Massaro, MATTIA, Consalvo, SILECCHIA, Gianfranco   +7 more
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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak, David Okoh, William Scotton, Shanika Samarasekera, Vikram Patil, Suresh Renukappa, Andrew Macduff, Subashini Suresh, Rajeev Krishnadas, Tonny Veenith   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasound-guided peripheral vascular catheterization in pediatric patients: a narrative review

Critical Care, 2020
Peripheral vascular catheterization (PVC) in pediatric patients is technically challenging. Ultrasound guidance has gained the most interest in perioperative and intensive care fields because it visualizes the exact location of small target vessels and ...
Yoshinobu Nakayama, Jun Takeshita, Yasufumi Nakajima, Nobuaki Shime   +3 more
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Oral diabetes medication monotherapy and short-term mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease [PDF]

, 2018
Objective To determine whether sulfonylurea use, compared with non-sulfonylurea oral diabetes medication use, was associated with 2-year mortality in individuals with well-controlled diabetes and coronary artery disease (CAD). Research design and methods
Berkowitz, Seth A, Caplan, Liron, Grunwald, Gary K, Liu, Wenhui G, Maddox, Thomas M, Raghavan, Sridharan, Reusch, Jane E.B, Saxon, David R   +7 more
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