thrombolysis – Vascular Access – an evidence-based approach

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

March 22, 2018February 1, 2018

Subcutaneous unfractionated heparin for the initial treatment of venous thromboembolism

Recent publication on Subcutaneous unfractionated heparin for the initial treatment of venous thromboembolism from the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Subcutaneous unfractionated heparin for the initial treatment of venous thromboembolism

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February 26, 2018November 29, 2017

The safety and efficacy of full- versus reduced-dose betrixaban in the Acute Medically Ill VTE (Venous Thromboembolism) Prevention With Extended-Duration Betrixaban (APEX) trial

New publication on The safety and efficacy of full- versus reduced-dose betrixaban in the Acute Medically Ill VTE (Venous Thromboembolism) Prevention With Extended-Duration Betrixaban (APEX) trial from the American Heart Journal

The safety and efficacy of full- versus reduced-dose betrixaban in the Acute Medically Ill VTE (Venous Thromboembolism) Prevention With Extended-Duration Betrixaban (APEX) trial

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February 22, 2018November 29, 2017

The diagnostic management of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis: A review of the literature

New publication on The diagnostic management of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis: A review of the literature from Thrombosis Research

The diagnostic management of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis: A review of the literature

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February 19, 2018November 29, 2017

Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy in cancer patients with thrombosis and the usefulness of blood activation markers

New publication on Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy in cancer patients with thrombosis and the usefulness of blood activation markers from Transfusion and Apheresis Science

Monitoring of anticoagulant therapy in cancer patients with thrombosis and the usefulness of blood activation markers

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February 12, 2018November 29, 2017

Thrombolysis for acute deep vein thrombosis

New publication (Open Access) on Thrombolysis for acute deep vein thrombosis from the Cochrane Library

Thrombolysis for acute deep vein thrombosis

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Proof of concept for a strategy to reduce CLABSI rates in pediatric patients March 21, 2019
The results of this study offer a proof of concept for a strategy to reduce CLABSI rates in pediatric patients who reside in remote and low-resource environments and are undergoing HPN” Fuchs et al 92019). Abstract: BACKGROUND: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are major sources of morbidity, death, and healthcare costs in patients who […]
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Vascular access in children requiring maintenance haemodialysis March 21, 2019
Here we present clinical practice recommendations for AVFs and CVLs in children with ESKD” Shroff et al (2019). Abstract: BACKGROUND: There are three principle forms of vascular access available for the treatment of children with end stage kidney disease (ESKD) by haemodialysis: tunnelled catheters placed in a central vein (central venous lines, CVLs), arter […]
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Stability of mycophenolate mofetil in polypropylene 5% dextrose infusion bags March 21, 2019
We studied the stability of 1-10 mg/mL Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) in polypropylene (PP) 5% dextrose infusion bags prepared from Cellcept® and a generic brand name (Micofenolato de Mofetilo Accord) at different storage temperatures. To ensure chemical compatibility during preparation, we also tested MMF sorption to the EQUASHIELD® closed-system drug transfer […]
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Iatrogenic acquired peripheral AVF following venous catheterisation in a cat March 21, 2019
This report describes a case of iatrogenic acquired peripheral AVF following venous catheterisation in a cat” Graziano et al (2019). Abstract: CASE SUMMARY: A 10-year-old male neutered domestic shorthair cat was presented with a 4 month history of slow, progressive swelling and intermittent multifocal bleeding of the distal right forepaw that progressively d […]
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Parenteral versus oral iron for treatment of iron deficiency anaemia March 21, 2019
The burden of iron deficiency anaemia during pregnancy and post-partum continues to remain high especially in India. Challenges to treatment include gastrointestinal side effects and non compliance to oral iron therapy. Newer parenteral formulations need to be explored as alternatives” Radhika et al (2019). Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The burden of iron deficien […]
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