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Vascular Access Management After Kidney Transplantation Position Paper on Behalf of the Vascular Access Society and the European Kidney Transplant Association [PDF]

open access: yesTransplant International
There is no consensus on whether to ligate or preserve uncomplicated vascular access (VA) after kidney transplantation (KT), as International Guidelines do not address this issue.
Barış Akin   +15 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A retrospective, comparative, clinical study of occlusion rate of peripherally inserted central catheters fabricated of poly(vinyl alcohol)-based hydrogel composite

open access: yesJournal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 2023
Thrombotic accumulation is associated with surface interactions between blood proteins and vascular access devices. Catheter occlusion results from this process, and is a costly, common, occurrence with peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs ...
Joseph Bunch   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Situación actual de la enfermedad renal en Latinoamérica y los desafíos para el cirujano vascular

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Angiología, 2023
A pesar del creciente reconocimiento y atención de la enfermedad renal crónica en el cuidado de la salud, la insuficiencia renal sigue siendo un gran problema de salud pública global1.
Jaime Vélez-Victoria
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of hydrophobic polyurethane and polyurethane peripherally inserted central catheter: results from a feasibility randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background To evaluate the feasibility of an efficacy trial comparing a hydrophobic polyurethane peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) with a standard polyurethane PICC.
Nicole C. Gavin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of cyanoacrylate glue in the fixation of midline catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters in hospitalised adult patients: Randomised clinical trial (CIANO-ETI)

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Objective: The objective of the study was to assess the efficacy of the use of cyanoacrylate glue (CAG) as a means of securing midline catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters with the modified micro-Seldinger technique in adult hospitalised
Ferran Padilla-Nula   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The vascular access questionnaire: a single centre UK experience

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Haemodialysis is capable of prolonging life in patients with end stage renal disease, however this therapy comes with significant negative impact on quality of life.
M. Field   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of hemodialysis vascular access involving multidisciplinary integration: Perspective from Latin America and Peru

open access: yesFrontiers in Nephrology, 2023
The perspective of vascular access care in patients with end-stage renal disease has migrated from nephrology-centered or vascular surgery-centered care to multidisciplinary-focused patient-centered care.
Edwin Castillo Velarde   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Device Selection for Vascular Access Guideline implementation at a regional hospital intensive care unit (ICU)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Since 2015 the Valle del Nalón Hospital has incorporated nursing best practice related to the assessment and device selection for vascular access at an ICU of a Spanish regional hospital.
Ana Yesica Fernández Menéndez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The I-DECIDED clinical decision-making tool for peripheral intravenous catheter assessment and safe removal: a clinimetric evaluation

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objective To describe the clinimetric validation of the I-DECIDED tool for peripheral intravenous catheter assessment and decision-making.Design and setting I-DECIDED is an eight-step tool derived from international vascular access guidelines into a ...
Vineet Chopra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative dressing and securement of tunneled central venous access devices in pediatrics: a pilot randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2017
Background Central venous access device (CVAD) associated complications are a preventable source of patient harm, frequently resulting in morbidity and delays to vital treatment.
Amanda J. Ullman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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