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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Chronically retained central venous catheter in deceased donor liver allograft June 16, 2019
Here we describe a chronically retained catheter within the inferior vena cava (IVC) that was asymptomatic and neither diagnosed nor addressed until time of deceased donor liver donation” Zielsdorf et al (2019). Abstract: Central venous catheters (CVC) are commonly used across multiple medical specialties and are inserted for various reasons. A known, but ra […]
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Residual lipid emulsion in chambers of flushed totally implantable ports June 16, 2019
The aim of the present study was to use a quantitative fluorescence imaging technique to evaluate the invisible amount of residual lipid emulsion in port chambers flushed with various fundamental protocols” Okamura et al (2019). Abstract: The aim of the present study was to use a quantitative fluorescence imaging technique to evaluate the invisible amount [. […]
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Guide to sonographic confirmation of central venous catheter position June 16, 2019
Though the use of ultrasound (US) is widespread for the placement of central venous catheters (CVCs), its real time use for guiding optimal tip position is not established yet in paediatric population” Kesarkar et al (2019). Abstract: Central Venous Cannulation is a crucial skill for an anesthesiologist. To prevent complications like arrhythmias, cardiac per […]
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Migration of PICC after contrast-enhanced computed tomography June 16, 2019
Surprisingly, two days after catheter insertion, chest X-rays showed the catheter had become displaced into the ipsilateral internal jugular vein” Lee and Seong (2019). Extract: A 35-year-old man with end-stage renal disease was admitted for chronic respiratory failure. During hospitalization, arteriovenous graft malfunction occurred and a computed tomograph […]
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Repair of central venous catheter in adult home parenteral nutrition patients June 16, 2019
Catheter repair can increase the catheter survival without increasing the risk of CLABSI, providing not only socioeconomic benefit but also decreasing risk of compromising future vascular access” Velapati et al 92019). Abstract: BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic intestinal failure who require long-term parenteral nutrition rely on central venous catheters (C […]
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