A transradial approach for cerebral angiography was less effective than the transfemoral route in achieving an accurate diagnostic success rate.
Overall complication rates were similar to those seen with transfemoral access, however, and patients liked it better.
James Pointer was in his housing unit at the Moberly Correctional Center when the cap on a femoral catheter became dislodged ...
(2012b) used a 64 pole-basket catheter (48 mm diameter, 4 mm electrode spacing; or 60 mm diameter, 5 mm electrode spacing) introduced through a venous femoral access to map AF activities from the ...
He said Medtronic has already fully developed that next-generation catheter for wrist access (instead of the current generation’s access via the femoral artery) and could have it on the market in ...
PROVIDENCE — Katelyn Holt has been a nurse for over a decade. Throughout her career, she has noticed that the catheters her patients receive fall short. A few years ago, Holt was driving home ...
catheters are mostly used if a longer indwelling time (weeks or months) is expected, particularly in a (partially) home care situation. The femoral, jugular, subclavian, and cubital veins are the ...
Central venous catheter-related blood stream infection (CRBSI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease treated with chronic hemodialysis. Risk factors ...