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Effectiveness of structured self-evaluation of video recorded performance on peripheral intravenous catheter insertion: a randomised control trial study protocol

open access: yes, 2023
Background: Clinical psychomotor skills training is a core component of undergraduate nursing education. Performing technical skills competently involves the use of cognitive and motor function. The training of these technical skills is typically carried
Carr, PJ   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Polyhexamethylene biguanide discs versus unmedicated dressings for prevention of central venous catheter–associated infection in the intensive care unit: A pilot randomised controlled trial to assess protocol safety and feasibility

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Central venous catheters are prone to infectious complications, affecting morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Polyhexamethylene biguanide-impregnated discs at the catheter insertion site may prevent local and bloodstream infection ...
Ziegenfuss, M   +10 more
core   +1 more source

The safety and performance of the new Nitinol stent in the treatment of carotid artery stenosis : one and six month follow-up [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background The purpose of the trial was to evaluate the safety and performance of the new Protégé stent in the treatment of common and/or internal carotid artery stenoses. Methods The Protégé® GPS stent is a self-expanding Nitinol stent system.
Franke, Jennifer
core  

An early trial of catheter removal after transurethral resection of the prostate at Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplant

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2022
Background: Transurethral resection of the prostate gland (TURP) is considered a gold standard in Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of early catheter removals at 48 hours after TURP in patients with mild to ...
Syed Wajid Ali   +3 more
doaj  

MS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
thesisThe purpose of these experiments was to evaluate the effectiveness of treating manufactured catheters with radio-frequency induced plasma to obtain decreased static and dynamic friction between treated and non-treated catheters.
Davis, Mark
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Ultrasound guidance and risk for intravascular catheter-related infections among peripheral arterial catheters: a post-hoc analysis of two large randomized-controlled trials

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2020
Background The impact on infectious risk of ultrasound guidance at insertion remains controversial in short-term arterial catheters (ACs). The present study investigated the association between ultrasound guidance (US) during AC insertion and major ...
Niccolò Buetti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Early Prophylaxis Against Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children: A Bayesian Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial*

open access: yes, 2021
OBJECTIVES: We obtained preliminary evidence on the efficacy of early prophylaxis on the risk of central venous catheter-associated deep venous thrombosis and its effect on thrombin generation in critically ill children.
Jill M. Cholette   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Novel Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Securement for Children and Catheter Failure Reduction: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yes
Importance: Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) facilitate essential treatment. Failure of these essential devices is frequent and new securement strategies may reduce failure and improve patient outcomes.
Funk, Vanessa   +14 more
core   +1 more source

The fire and ice trial: What we know, what we can still learn, and what we need to address in the future

open access: yes, 2018
The FIRE AND ICE Trial (ClinicalTrials.gov, identifier NCT01490814) was initiated in 2012 as a multicenter, randomized, head‐to‐head comparison of radiofrequency current (RFC) and cryoballoon catheter ablation for the treatment of patients with drug ...
Calkins, Hugh   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Randomized Clinical Trial on the Efficacy and Safety of Preoperative Enema in the Prevention of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Dysfunction

open access: yesKidney International Reports
Introduction: Current clinical practice guidelines do not universally recommend bowel preparation for peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter insertion.
Lijuan Zhao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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