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Citrate versus heparin lock in hemodialysis catheter’s complications; a randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Journal of Nephropathology
Introduction: Permanent central venous catheters (CVCs) are utilized in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis who lack alternative vascular access or are awaiting kidney transplantation or the development of a long-term vascular access.
Mahsa Kohansal Vajargah, Fereshteh Saddadi, Mohammad Hassan Fallahkohan, Shahrzad Ossareh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of a rapidly deployable CT-guided stereotactic system for external ventricular drainage: preclinical study

Scientific Reports, 2021
External ventricular drainage (EVD) is an emergency neurosurgical procedure to decrease intracranial pressure through a catheter mediated drainage of cerebrospinal fluid.
Abhijeet S. Barath, Aaron E. Rusheen, Juan M. Rojas Cabrera, Hojin Shin, Charles D. Blaha, Kevin E. Bennet, Stephan J. Goerss, Kendall H. Lee, Yoonbae Oh   +8 more
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Efficacy and safety of 1.5% aqueous olanexidine gluconate antiseptic solution compared to 1% alcoholic chlorhexidine for the prevention of intravenous catheter-related infections (Apollo study): a protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Chlorhexidine alcohol (1.0%–2.0%) is currently recommended as a skin disinfectant to be used prior to catheterisation for preventing catheter-related infections.
Takayuki Abe, Nobuaki Shime, Masahiro Kashiura, Takashi Moriya, Toru Hifumi, Hideto Yasuda, Junichi Sasaki, Yuki Kishihara, Keita Morikane   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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]

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, Matsuoka, Yuri, Tamura, Takahiro, Kawaguchi, Mariko, Ando, Masahiko, Inagaki, Takayuki, Suzuki, Shogo, Kobayashi, Eri, Kubo, Yoko, Miyagawa, Yasuhiro, Nakamoto, Masayuki, Fujii, Akiko, Imaizumi, Takahiro   +12 more
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Chlorhexidine Dressing and Highly Adhesive Dressing for Preventing Catheter-related Infections in Critically Ill Adults [PDF]

, 2012
International audienceMost vascular catheter-related infections (CRIs) occur extraluminally in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Chlorhexidine-impregnated and strongly adherent dressings may decrease catheter colonization and CRI rates ...
Zahar, Jean-Ralph, Ruckly, Stephane, Mimoz, Olivier, Arrault, Xavier, Troché, Gilles, Bronchard, Régis, Gauzit, Rémy, Souweine, Bertrand, Alfandari, Serge, Lepape, Alain, Timsit, Jean-François, Tournegros, Caroline, Garrouste-Orgeas, Maïté, Schwebel, Carole, Plantefeve, Gaetan, Antona, Marion, Canet, Emmanuel, Lucet, Jean-Christophe, Mourvillier, Bruno, Vésin, Aurélien, Adrie, Christophe, Bohe, Julien   +21 more
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Smile - Secure my intravenous line effectively: a pilot randomised controlled trial of peripheral intravenous catheter securement in paediatrics [PDF]

, 2020
Aim: Evaluate the feasibility of an efficacy randomised control trial (RCT) of paediatric peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) securement to prevent failure without resultant skin damage. Methods: A 3-arm, pilot RCT in an Australian paediatric hospital.
Michelle J. Bauer, Jessica A. Schults, Larsen, Emily N, Amanda J. Ullman, Victoria Gibson, Tricia M. Kleidon, Emily N. Larsen, Bauer, Michelle J, Ullman, Amanda J., Hui (Grace) Xu, Kleidon, Tricia M, Rickard, Claire M, Paula Cattanach, Rickard, Claire M., Mihala, Gabor, Kleidon, Tricia M., Cattanach, Paula, Bauer, Michelle J., Marsh, Nicole, Larsen, Emily N., Xu, Hui Grace, Claire M. Rickard, Nicole Marsh, Ullman, Amanda J, Gibson, Victoria, Schults, Jessica A, Xu, Hui (Grace), Schults, Jessica A., Gabor Mihala   +28 more
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Comparison of Tamsulosin and Silodosin in the Management of Acute Urinary Retention Secondary to Benign Prostatic Enlargement

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To compare the efficacy of tamsulosin and silodosin in patients suffering from acute urinary retention. Study Design: Quasi experimental study.
Gufran Ahmed, Badar Murtaza, Umair Ahmed, Ammar Yasir Khan, Muhammad Talha Akhtar, Muhammad Farooq Shahid   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there a better indicator for predicting the outcome of trial without catheter?

Indian Journal of Urology, 2007
R Shanmugasundaram, Nitin S Kekre
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antiarrhythmic drug therapy after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation—Insights from the German Ablation Registry

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2021
Data on the optimal treatment strategy for antiarrhythmic drug therapy (AAD) after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) are inconsistent. The present study investigates whether postinterventional AAD leads to an improved long‐term outcome ...
Ruben Schleberger, Andreas Metzner, Karl‐Heinz Kuck, Dietrich Andresen, Stephan Willems, Ellen Hoffmann, Thomas Deneke, Lars Eckardt, Johannes Brachmann, Matthias Hochadel, Jochen Senges, Andreas Rillig   +11 more
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