The Spurs phenom suffered a season-ending injury. A physician explains what deep vein thrombosis is, its causes and treatment ...

Central venous catheterization (CVC ... real-time ultrasound guidance significantly increased the success rate of subclavian vein cannulation and reduced complication rates compared to the ...

Anthony A. Bavry, M.D., M.P.H. Intensive care unit patients who required acute renal replacement therapy were randomized to catheterization in the jugular vein (n = 375) or the femoral vein (n = 375).

During emergency room treatment, a large-bore catheter was placed in the right subclavian vein using the landmark approach; although advancement was uncomplicated, aspiration was not possible.

6 patients had PTV of the subclavian-innominate junction, and one patient had PTV of the superior vena cava (Figure 4). Central venous dialysis catheter placement was required in 14 patients as a ...

A tube, called a catheter, is then connected to either the internal jugular vein of the neck or the subclavian vein that runs from the shoulder to the neck. After your port is placed, the surgeon will ...

The procedure accesses a blood vessel via a catheter inserted through an incision in the skin ... In addition, balloon angioplasty cannot be performed on arteries or veins smaller than 1.5 millimeters ...

gmail.com Objective Incorrectly positioned umbilical venous and arterial catheters (UVC and UAC) are associated with increased rates of complications in newborns. Catheter insertion depth is often ...

"We have really widened the frontiers!" Tsao exclaims. Now, a thin catheter may be inserted into the affected vein and the whole inside of the vein, called the lumen, heated by radio waves ...