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Surgical removal of a peripheral venous catheter fragment in the heart in a preterm infant
Peripheral venous catheter fracture with cardiovascular embolization is a rare but potentially serious complication. Herein, we report a case of...
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Risk factors of peripheral venous catheter-related complication and infection in children with bronchopneumonia
ObjectiveTo investigate the risk factors associated with the peripheral venous catheter-related complication and infection in children with...
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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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Evaluation of the position of the central venous catheter tip of implantable venous access devices in the occurrence of postoperative thrombotic and non-thrombotic complications
BackgroundThe position of the catheter tip of totally implantable venous access devices (TIVAD) is a risk factor for postoperative complications. The...
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Risk factors for peripherally inserted central catheter-related venous thrombosis in adult patients with cancer
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to understand and analyze the risk factors of peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)-related venous...
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Establishment of risk nomogram prediction model for venous catheter thrombosis
BackgroundVenous catheters are widely used in clinical practice, but a drawback of their usage is the increased risk of thrombosis.
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Ventriculoatrial shunt displacement by a central venous catheter in pediatrics: report of two atypical cases
IntroductionThe treatment of hydrocephalus accounts for 40% of all procedures in pediatric neurosurgery. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement is the...
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Signal quality assessment of peripheral venous pressure
Develop a signal quality index (SQI) for the widely available peripheral venous pressure waveform (PVP). We focus on the quality of the cardiac...
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The effect of different flushing and locking techniques on catheter occlusion rates in central venous catheters: protocol for a multicentre, randomized controlled, parallel-group, open-label, superiority clinical trial
BackgroundMaintaining venous access is of great clinical importance. Running a slow continuous infusion to keep the vein open (KVO) is often used in...
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Diagnostic accuracy of the peripheral venous pressure variation induced by an alveolar recruitment maneuver to predict fluid responsiveness during high-risk abdominal surgery
BackgroundIn patients undergoing high-risk surgery, it is recommended to titrate fluid administration using stroke volume or a dynamic variable of...
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In an endotoxaemic model, antibiotic clearance can be affected by different central venous catheter positions, during renal replacement therapy
BackgroundIn intensive care, different central venous catheters (CVC) are often used for infusion of drugs. If a patient is treated with continuous...
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Different distances between central venous catheter tips can affect antibiotic clearance during continuous renal replacement therapy
BackgroundThe aim of this experimental study was to elucidate whether different distances between central venous catheter tips can affect drug...
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A comparison of first-attempt cannulation success of peripheral venous catheter systems with and without wings and injection ports in surgical patients—a randomized trial
BackgroundA peripheral venous catheter (PVC) is the most widely used device for obtaining vascular access, allowing the administration of fluids and...
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Diagnostic challenges with central venous catheter studies
A central venous catheter is typically made of silicone rubber or polyurethane and inserted into a large central vein to provide prolonged and direct...
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Umbilical venous catheter- and peripherally inserted central catheter-associated complications in preterm infants with birth weight < 1250 g
Background and objectiveUmbilical venous catheters (UVC) and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) are commonly used in preterm infants but...
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Comparison of chemotherapy treatment administration via venous port and peripheral vascular access in terms of quality of life and costs
PurposeIn this study, it was aimed to compare the administration of chemotherapy drugs via venous port catheter and peripheral vein in metastatic...
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A pressure-resistant peripherally inserted central catheter is as useful as a central venous catheter for rapid fluid infusion: an in vitro study
BackgroundAlthough peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) have been widely used, they have not been frequently used in anesthesia...
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Central venous catheter–associated complications in pediatric patients diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma: implications for catheter choice
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to determine the most optimal central venous catheter (CVC) for pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) in...
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Study draft: “UVC—You Will See” study: longer vs. shorter umbilical venous catheter (UVC) dwell time (6–10 vs. 1–5 days) in very premature infants with birth weight < 1250 g and/or gestational age < 30 weeks
BackgroundUmbilical venous catheters (UVCs) are often used in preterm infants. Their use is associated with complications (infections, clot...
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Biofilm infection of a central venous port-catheter caused by Mycobacterium avium complex in an immunocompetent child with cystic fibrosis
BackgroundMycobacterium (M.) chimaera is a non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) that belongs to M. avium complex (MAC). In patients with cystic...