In cardiac surgery, it is commonplace for Anaesthetists to place a sheath introducer, or pulmonary artery catheter, when high volume access is required, along with a standard 4-lumen/quad central venous catheter (CVC) for multi-drug delivery and haemodynamic...
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3 benefits of using central venous catheters with rifampicin and miconazole
The proportion of patients who have a central venous catheter (CVC) inserted has increased over the years, so much so that 78% of patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU) in Europe have a CVC inserted.7 However, central venous catheter (CVC) placement...
Keys to Central Venous Line (CVC) Maintenance
One in ten children with a central venous catheter (CVC) develops a device-associated bloodstream infection. 2 Want to know how to prevent bacteremia and central venous catheter-related infection? Dr. Paco Escribà, anaesthesiologist FEA Anaesthesiology for children,...
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