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Impact of a serious immersive virtual reality game in managing pain during venous or catheter procedures in Pediatric Oncology [PDF]

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo)
Objective To analyze the impact of a serious immersive virtual reality game on the physiological and behavioral aspects of pain during peripheral venous access or central catheter puncture in children and adolescents with cancer.
Michelle Zampar Silva   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using central venous catheter for suprapubic catheterization in cardiac surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Eissa Bilehjani,1 Solmaz Fakhari2 1Department of Cardiovascular Anesthesia, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Madani Heart Hospital, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Madani Heart Hospital, Tabriz, Iran Abstract ...
Bilehjani E, Fakhari S
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Prevention of central venous catheter occlusion by saline with or without heparin in intensive care unit after surgical intervention: a double-blind, randomized trial [PDF]

open access: yes
Heparinized saline is used to prevent catheter obstruction; however, it is associated with concerns regarding the incidence of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and the accuracy of the blood test results.
Nishiwaki, Kimitoshi   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Connecting the dots: A narrative review of the relationship between heart failure and cognitive impairment

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1119-1131, April 2025.
Abstract Large clinical data underscore that heart failure is independently associated to an increased risk of negative cognitive outcome and dementia. Emerging evidence suggests that cerebral hypoperfusion, stemming from reduced cardiac output and vascular pathology, may contribute to the largely overlapping vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease ...
Mauro Massussi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care of peripheral venous cannula sites

open access: yes, 2012
Peripheral venous catheters are commonly used in hospitals to deliver intravenous therapy. They are associated with a range of complications that can be damaging to patients' health and increase healthcare costs.
McCallum, Louise, Higgins, Dan
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Trendelenburg positioning with or without norepinephrine infusion for haemodynamic support in anaesthetised hypovolemic horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intraoperative haemorrhage during equine anaesthesia is a rare but potentially fatal complication requiring prompt haemodynamic support. Postural manoeuvres such as Trendelenburg (TL) positioning and vasopressor support augment venous return and improve cardiac output (CO), yet their efficacy in anaesthetised hypovolemic horses ...
Vaidehi V. Paranjape   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contact activation of coagulation in newly inserted indwelling catheters

open access: yesScientific Reports
The aim of this this cross-sectional observational study was to investigate coagulation and platelet activation in blood collected from newly inserted catheters.
Leila Naddi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flick-Spin Methodology for Improving Cannulation Success in Tortuous and Valve-Rich Peripheral Veins

open access: yesMayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2018
Peripheral veins often contain tortuosities and valves that hinder the effective passage of intravenous catheters to the full extent of catheter length. This report describes a methodology termed flick-spin that has proven efficacious for venous catheter
William L. Lanier, MD
doaj   +1 more source

Dexmedetomidine infusions improve cardiovascular and renal function in anaesthetised, experimentally endotoxaemic horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dexmedetomidine infusions are beneficial in anaesthetised endotoxaemic horses when administered concurrent to endotoxin, but post‐conditioning effects are unknown. Objectives To evaluate whether a dexmedetomidine infusion is beneficial in horses administered Escherichia coli O55:B5 lipopolysaccharides (LPS) endotoxin prior to ...
Sera Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge level on administration of chemotherapy through peripheral and central venous catheter among oncology nurses

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2017
Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the knowledge levels of oncology nurses about peripheral and central venous catheter during their chemotherapy administration.
Sevgisun Kapucu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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