Patient preference for radial versus femoral vascular access for elective coronary procedures: The PREVAS study
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27039
Abstract: To explore patient preference for vascular access site in percutaneous coronary procedures, the perceived importance of benefits and risks of transradial access (TRA) and transfemoral access (TFA) were assessed. In addition, direct preference for vascular… read more here.
Keywords: preference; preference radial; vascular access; patient preference ... See more keywords
Outcomes after endovascular mechanical thrombectomy in occluded vascular access used for dialysis purposes
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28730
Abstract: Endovascular mechanical thrombectomy using the AngioJet™ system can be considered to reestablish patency in occluded vascular access. The aim of this study was to review our results for endovascular mechanical thrombectomy using the AngioJet™ system… read more here.
Keywords: vascular access; mechanical thrombectomy; endovascular mechanical; occluded vascular ... See more keywords
Up to snuff (box): Coalescing advances in dorsal radial arterial access
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30620
Abstract: The distal radial artery (DRA) represents the latest vascular access option in the evolution of interventional cardiology that started as a femoral ‐ based field to one involving multiple, potential, vascular access sites. DRA access… read more here.
Keywords: vascular access; coalescing advances; box coalescing; access ... See more keywords
Which is Better for Patients with Breast Cancer: Totally Implanted Vascular Access Devices (TIVAD) or Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-019-05022-x
Abstract: BackgroundOur aim was to compare the applications of totally implanted vascular access devices (TIVAD) and peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in breast cancer patients.MethodsWe analyzed 4080 cases of TIVAD and 1433 cases of PICC at… read more here.
Keywords: catheter; totally implanted; picc; vascular access ... See more keywords
A randomized trial comparing vascular access strategies for patients receiving chemotherapy with trastuzumab for early-stage breast cancer
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-020-05326-y
Abstract: Trastuzumab-based chemotherapy is usually administered through either a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) or a totally implanted vascular access device (PORT). As the most effective type of access is unknown, a feasibility trial, prior to… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; trial; patients receiving; vascular access ... See more keywords
Peripherally or centrally inserted central catheters: what is the best vascular access device for cancer patients?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-021-06032-z
Abstract: Choosing the appropriate vascular access device is a pivotal step to guarantee vessel health and preservation in cancer patients. The first turning point is the determination of the need for central venous catheters (CVCs) followed… read more here.
Keywords: central catheters; inserted central; access device; vascular access ... See more keywords
A comprehensive vascular access service can reduce catheter-associated bloodstream infections and promote the appropriate use of vascular access devices.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.08.019
Abstract: This study describes the role of a novel vascular access service in the reduction and prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs). We conducted a retrospective analysis of data obtained over a span of 24… read more here.
Keywords: vascular access; access service; associated bloodstream; bloodstream infections ... See more keywords
Analysis of Catheter Utilization, Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections, and Costs Associated with an Inpatient Critical Care-driven Vascular Access Model.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.10.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) carry serious risks for patients and financial consequences for hospitals. Avoiding unnecessary temporary central venous catheters (CVC) can reduce CLABSI. Critical Care Medicine (CCM) is often consulted to insert… read more here.
Keywords: driven vascular; vascular access; ccm; clabsi ... See more keywords
Factors Affecting Patency following Successful Percutaneous Intervention for Dysfunctional Hemodialysis Vascular Access.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2017.08.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND This study aimed to investigate the patency following initial successful percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) for untreated dysfunctional hemodialysis vascular access and to identify predictors of PTA durability. METHODS This retrospective observational study included data… read more here.
Keywords: patency; vascular access; secondary patency; primary secondary ... See more keywords
Vascular Access Complications and Clinical Outcomes of Vascular Surgical Repairs Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2020.12.032
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) procedures have revolutionized the treatment of aortic stenosis. However, due to large sheaths, improperly deployed closure devices, and the comorbidities and challenges innate to this population, vascular access complications… read more here.
Keywords: valve implantation; aortic valve; vascular access; access complications ... See more keywords
The fate of haemodialysis vascular access after kidney transplantation: why ligation should not be systematically performed.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2022.04.012
Abstract: OBJECTIVE After a successful renal transplant, the haemodialysis (HD) vascular access (VA) is often maintained in the event of renal graft failure. However, unused access may cause both local and systemic complications over time. Evidence… read more here.
Keywords: kidney transplantation; access; haemodialysis vascular; ligation ... See more keywords