Precaution: Oximetry central venous catheter shaft is no longer waterproof when cut
his letter discusses precautions regarding the waterproof structure of the oximetry central venous catheter (CVC) shaft and the risk of blood reflux and leakage that can occur when the catheter shaft is cut.
Tomohiro Yamamoto +3 more
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Risk factors for central venous catheter-related infections in surgical and intensive care units. The Central Venous Catheter-Related Infections Study Group. [PDF]
To identify avoidable risk factors for central venous catheter (CVC) infections in patients undergoing short-term ...
Cozzi Lepri, A, Moro, ML, Viganò, EF
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To compare the haemodynamic measurements of cardiac output (CO), central venous pressure (CVP), pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (Pw) and pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP), obtained by Swan-Ganz catheter and transthoracic echocardiography ...
Paulo Marcelino +5 more
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The use of pulmonary artery catheter in sepsis patients: A literature review [PDF]
This article was to review the literature regarding the use of the pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) in the management of patients with sepsis and septic shock.
Karamouzos, Vasilios +4 more
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Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring in Cardiogenic Shock Is Associated With Lower In‐Hospital Mortality
Background There is increasing utilization of cardiogenic shock treatment algorithms. The cornerstone of these algorithms is the use of invasive hemodynamic monitoring (IHM).
Mohammed Osman +11 more
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Pulmonary artery catheter knot in a liver transplantation, a rare complication
The pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) measures hemodynamic parameters in real time, providing valuable data for the management of the critical patient. Nevertheless, its use is associated with several complications.
Felipe L Silva +3 more
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Invasive hemodynamic monitoring in the postoperative period of cardiac surgery
OBJETIVE: To assess the hemodynamic profile of cardiac surgery patients with circulatory instability in the early postoperative period (POP). METHODS: Over a two-year period, 306 patients underwent cardiac surgery.
Desanka Dragosavac +5 more
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Objective: to compare the efficiency of using the values of transpulmonary (PiCCO) and prepulmonary (Swan-Ganz catheter) thermodilution as guides to targeted therapy for hemodynamic disorders in the surgical correction of mixed cardiac valvular defects ...
A. I. Lenkin +5 more
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Acute Circulatory Collapse and Advanced Therapies in Patients with COVID-19 Infection
In the current era of the COVID-19 pandemic, intensive care patients with COVID-19 often develop respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Rishi Thaker +3 more
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Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return Diagnosed by Central Catheter Misplacement
Anomalous venous connections of the left lung can either affect all of the veins or only the upper lobe. They mostly drain into the innominate vein.
Lena Reichert +3 more
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