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January 13, 2019

Insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters with intracavitary electrocardiogram guidance: A randomized multicenter study in China

A new Open Access publication on the Insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters with intracavitary electrocardiogram guidance: A randomized multicenter study in China from the Journal of Vascular Access

Insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters with intracavitary electrocardiogram guidance: A randomized multicenter study in China

September 13, 2018July 25, 2018

Selection of Single- Versus Double-Lumen Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters and the Influence on Alteplase Use

New article on selection of Single- Versus Double-Lumen Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters and the Influence on Alteplase Use from the Journal of Infusion Nursing

Selection of Single- Versus Double-Lumen Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters and the Influence on Alteplase Use

February 6, 2018February 6, 2018

5th World Congress for Vascular Access in Copenhagen

Come join Vascular Access Specialists from all around the globe at the 5th World Congress for Vascular Access, held in Copenhagen, Denmark from June 20th – 22nd.

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June 20 – 22, 2018

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Copenhagen, Denmark

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Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center
Arni Magnussons Gade 1 3
1577 Copenhagen
Denmark

January 22, 2018November 29, 2017

Cardiac Arrhythmias Resulting from a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter: Two Cases and a Review of the Literature

New publication (Open Access) on Cardiac Arrhythmias Resulting from a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter: Two Cases and a Review of the Literature from Cureus

Cardiac Arrhythmias Resulting from a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter: Two Cases and a Review of the Literature

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January 18, 2018November 29, 2017

Complications with peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) used in hospitalized patients and outpatients: a prospective cohort study

New publication (Open Access) on Complications with peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) used in hospitalized patients and outpatients: a prospective cohort study from Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control

Complications with peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) used in hospitalized patients and outpatients: a prospective cohort study

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January 15, 2018November 29, 2017

Complications of peripherally inserted central catheters in advanced cancer patients undergoing combined radiotherapy and chemotherapy

New publication on Complications of peripherally inserted central catheters in advanced cancer patients undergoing combined radiotherapy and chemotherapy from the Journal of Clinical Nursing

Complications of peripherally inserted central catheters in advanced cancer patients undergoing combined radiotherapy and chemotherapy

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Presentation of a central venous catheter misplacement case January 17, 2019
Placement was performed under ultrasound guidance, with confirmation of the wire within the venous lumen. Radiographs suggested that the introducer had perforated the innominate vein. Contrast was injected through the single-lumen infusion catheter and showed cannulation of the left internal mammary vein” Tashjian et al 92019). Abstract: We present a central […]
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Peripheral intravenous access for extracorporal photopheresis January 17, 2019
Extracorporal photopheresis (ECP) was shown to be effective without severe side effects in the treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) and graft versus host disease (GvHD). However, only few studies investigated the practical aspects of ECP” Hambsch et al (2019). Abstract: BACKGROUND: Extracorporal photopheresis (ECP) was shown to be effective without […]
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Treatment of cancer-related venous thromboembolism January 17, 2019
Cancer patients develop a hypercoagulable state with a four- to seven-fold higher thromboembolic risk compared to non-cancer patients” Grandoni and Alberio (2019). Abstract: Cancer patients develop a hypercoagulable state with a four- to seven-fold higher thromboembolic risk compared to non-cancer patients. Thromboembolic events can precede the diagnosis of […]
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Financial impact of approaches to reduce bacterial contamination of platelet transfusions January 17, 2019
Bacterial contamination of platelets remains the leading infectious risk from blood transfusion. Pathogen reduction (PR), point-of-release testing (PORt), and secondary bacterial culture (SBC) have been proposed as alternative risk control strategies, but a comprehensive financial comparison has not been conducted” Kacker et al (2019). Abstract: BACKGROUND: […]
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Continuous etomidate infusion for the management of severe Cushing syndrome January 17, 2019
Demonstrate the safety and efficacy of a standardized intravenous etomidate infusion protocol in normalizing cortisol levels in patients with severe and life-threatening hypercortisolism” Carroll et al (2019). Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Demonstrate the safety and efficacy of a standardized intravenous etomidate infusion protocol in normalizing cortisol levels in p […]
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