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Contrast-induced acute kidney injury and renal support for acute kidney injury : a KDIGO summary (part 2) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem affecting millions and causing death and disability for many. In 2012, Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes completed the first ever international multidisciplinary clinical practice ...
Kellum, John A, Lameire, Norbert
core   +2 more sources

Delayed Life‐Threatening Thyroid Artery Hemorrhage After Percutaneous Transesophageal Gastro‐Tubing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Case Report

open access: yesNeurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Percutaneous transesophageal gastro‐tubing provides enteral access when endoscopic gastrostomy is not feasible, but delayed vascular injury is seldom reported. We describe a 73‐year‐old woman with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and prior gastrectomy who became ventilator‐dependent and underwent percutaneous transesophageal gastro‐tubing.
Yuki Yamamoto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hand knitting induced thrombosis of the subclavian vein in a young woman: an unusual cause of Paget-Schoetter Syndrome

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2011
Effort thrombosis refers to axillary-subclavian vein thrombosis associated with strenuous and repetitive activity of the upper extremities. Effort thrombosis usually follows sporting activities, such as wrestling, playing ball, gymnastics and swimming ...
Aytekin Alcelik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malpositioning of Central Venous Catheter : Two Case Reports

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2008
Malpositioning of central venous catheter inserted into subclavian vein is a known and dreaded complication. Malpositioning of catheter tip into contralateral subclavian is an extremely unusual occurrence.
Ashutosh Chauhan
doaj  

Comparison of neutral and lowered shoulder position on successful right subclavian vein catheterisation in children: An interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2018
Objectives: To compare neutral and lowered shoulder position on successful right subclavian vein Catheterisation in children. Materials and Methods: A randomized control trial was conducted on 40 children aged upto 14 years of age in whom central vein ...
Dhirendra Pratap Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of ipsilateral tilt position on the cross-sectional area of the subclavian vein and the clinical performance of subclavian vein catheterization: a prospective randomized trial

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2020
Background The cross-sectional area of the subclavian vein (csSCV) is a crucial factor in the successful catheterization of the subclavian vein. This randomized controlled study investigated the effects of the csSCV on landmark-based subclavian vein ...
Hyun-Kyu Yoon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Long-term Cytotoxic Chemotherapy on the Condition of Peripheral Venous Channel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The necessity of long-term venous access in cancer patients appears at frequent and long-term courses of cytotoxic therapy. Peripheral veins of forearms are most often used for these aims. The conditions of peripheral venous channel in 32 cancer patients,
Tkachuk, T. (Tetiana)
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Safer Access With Fewer Transfusions: Revisiting Platelet Thresholds in Pediatric Central Venous Catheterization

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central venous catheters (CVCs) are essential in pediatric hematology‐oncology, for the administration of chemotherapy and supportive therapy. Thrombocytopenia increases the risk of bleeding and current guidelines recommend prophylactic platelet transfusions below 40–50 × 109/L, though evidence is limited and transfusions entail ...
Alessandro Raffaele   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access via the femoral vein [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
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Carotid artery revascularization through a radiated field [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective Extracranial carotid stenosis is a complication of external head and neck irradiation. The safety and durability of carotid artery revascularization through a radiated field has been debated.
Abdalla, Eddie   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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