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Factores de riesgo asociados con complicaciones que obligaron al retiro de catéteres venosos centrales de inserción periférica en un hospital pediátrico de tercer nivel

Resumen: Introducción: En pediatría se reportan complicaciones del catéter central de inserción periférica (CCIP) del 30 al 40% de los casos, siendo los factores de riesgo más frecuentes la edad del paciente y la localización del CCIP. El objetivo de este trabajo fue describir las característic...

Fixation of the short-term central venous catheter. A comparison of two techniques

Acta cir. bras; 32 (8), 2017
Abstract Purpose: To compare the fixation of the central venous catheter (CVC) using two suture techniques. Methods: A clinical, analytical, interventional, longitudinal, prospective, controlled, single-blind and randomized study in adult, intensive care unit (ICU) patients. After admission and indic...

Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization - "Syringe-Free" approach

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 67 (3), 2017
Abstract Background and objectives: Central venous catheterization of the internal jugular vein is a commonly performed invasive procedure associated with a significant morbidity and even mortality. Ultrasound-guided methods have shown to improve significantly the success of the technique and are recomm...

Vascular access: the impact of ultrasonography

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 14 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT Vascular punctures are often necessary in critically ill patients. They are secure, but not free of complications. Ultrasonography enhances safety of the procedure by decreasing puncture attempts, complications and costs. This study reviews important publications and the puncture technique using...

Avaliação de custo-efetividade da passagem de cateter venoso central guiada por ultrassonografia comparada com a técnica convencional sob perspectiva da fonte pagadora

RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar o custo-efetividade da inserção de cateter venoso central guiada por ultrassonografia em tempo real, em comparação com a técnica tradicional, que é baseada na técnica de reparos anatômicos externos, sob a perspectiva da fonte pagadora. Métodos: Uma simulação teórica...

Variables associated with peripherally inserted central catheter related infection in high risk newborn infants

OBJECTIVE: to relate the variables from a surveillance form for intravenous devices in high risk newborn infants with peripherally inserted central catheter related infection. METHODOLOGY: approximately 15 variables were studied, being associated with peripherally inserted central catheter related infect...

Supervivencia y complicaciones de los catéteres para hemodiálisis: nuestra experiencia
Survival and catheter complications for hemodialysis: Our experience

Rev. cuba. cir; 45 (3/4), 2006
Los catéteres centrovenosos temporales y permanentes son utilizados transitoriamente en los pacientes con afecciones renales que requieren hemodiálisis, pero la inserción y utilización de estos no están exentas de complicaciones. Con el objetivo de señalar las vías de acceso vascular utilizadas, c...