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Pre-Fontan Assessment Utilizing Combined Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac MRI: Comparison to the Pre-Fontan Catheterization
Single ventricle patients eligible for Fontan completion undergo pre-Fontan catheterization for hemodynamic and anatomic assessment prior to surgery....
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Reducing Adverse Events Associated with Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization: A Quality Improvement Project Focusing on Decreasing Catheterization-Associated Blood Transfusions
The objective of this study is to describe interventions and outcomes of a quality improvement (QI) project to reduce red blood cell transfusion...
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Outcomes of emergency surgical intervention for complications in the cardiac catheterization laboratory
BackgroundIn today’s era, cardiac catheterization procedures are becoming increasingly safe, but they are still fraught with complications. We aimed...
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The Effectiveness and Safety of Intrapartum or Postpartum Catheterization in the Prevention of Postpartum Urinary Retention: A Sco** Review
Introduction and HypothesisCatheterization is a common treatment for postpartum urinary retention (PUR); however, its application before diagnosis of...
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Medium-Term Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization Early After Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Safety and acute outcomes for patients who need catheterization shortly after congenital cardiac surgery has been established; literature on mid-term...
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Radial artery catheterization using a novel T-type ultrasound probe: a single-center randomized study
Ultrasound guidance has been reported to facilitate radial artery catheterization compared with the palpation method. However, a recent meta-analysis...
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Cardiac Catheterization Interventions in the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract and Branch Pulmonary Arteries Following the Arterial Switch Operation
The arterial switch operation for d-transposition of the great arteries achieves anatomic repair but creates the potential for right ventricular...
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Laser guidance for ultrasound-guided radial artery catheterization using smart glasses: a randomized trial
PurposeThe use of smart glasses during ultrasound-guided needle procedures may reduce operators’ head movements but has not been shown to improve...
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Indwelling catheter vs intermittent catheterization: is there a difference in UTI susceptibility?
BackgroundPatients with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) often rely on some type of catheterization for bladder emptying....
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Suprapubic versus transurethral catheterization for bladder drainage in male rectal cancer surgery (GRECCAR10), a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundBladder drainage is systematically used in rectal cancer surgery; however, the optimal type of drainage, transurethral catheterization...
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Review of surgical treatment of iatrogenic iliofemoral artery injury in the pediatric population after catheterization
Trauma is the leading cause of death in the pediatric population. Although vascular trauma has an incidence of 6% in civilian population, iatrogenic...
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Outcomes of bidirectional Glenn surgery done without prior cardiac catheterization
BackgroundCardiac catheterization is usually done routinely in patients with univentricular hearts before palliative Bidirectional Glenn (BDG)...
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Determining the Spiritual Care Needs of Patients with Indwelling Urinary Catheterization: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study in Turkey
This study was undertaken to ascertain the spiritual care requirements of patients undergoing indwelling urinary catheterization. Identifying the...
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Assessing and improving radiation safety in cardiac catheterization: a study from Cairo University Hospital
BackgroundCatheter laboratories are high-radiation exposure environments, especially during X-ray procedures like percutaneous transluminal coronary...
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Inadvertent catheter misplacement into the subclavian artery during ultrasound-guided internal jugular venous catheterization: a case report
BackgroundUltrasound-guided central venous catheterization has become a standard procedure. However, mechanical complications are still reported.
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Transfemoral hepatic vein catheterization reduces procedure time in double vein embolization
BackgroundDouble vein embolization with simultaneous embolization of the portal and hepatic vein aims to grow the future liver remnant in preparation...
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Correlation between pressure gradient from echocardiography and peak-to-peak pressure gradient from cardiac catheterization or surgery in patients with coarctation of aorta
The gold standard for assessing pressure gradients (PG) across coarctation involves measurements obtained through cardiac catheterization or surgical...
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Measured Oxygen Consumption During Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization is More Accurate than Assumed Oxygen Consumption
When calculating cardiac index (C.I.) by the Fick method, oxygen consumption (VO 2 ) is often unknown, so assumed values are typically used. This...
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Delaying Cardiac Catheterization in Favor of Endoscopy in Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Is Associated with Worse Outcomes: A Nationwide Analysis
BackgroundNon-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) in non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is associated with substantial...
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Development of a routine bedside CYP2C19 genotype assessment program for antiplatelet therapy guidance in a community hospital catheterization laboratory
Genotype based personalized antiplatelet therapy in the setting of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been studied in clinical trials....
