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Paediatr Anaesth
January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, Shenzhen Children's Hospital, Shenzhen, China.
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
October 2024
Minneapolis Heart Institute and Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Coronary catheter kinking is an uncommon but potentially catastrophic complication of cardiac catheterization. Although simple maneuvers can often result in resolution of a kink, tighter knots may not respond to such measures. We provide a systematic, stepwise approach to the prevention and treatment of catheter kinking.
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March 2024
Anesthesiology, Ascension St. John Hospital, Detroit, USA.
Epidural catheters are seldom challenging to remove from patients. The occurrence of knotting in an epidural catheter, resulting in entrapment, is an uncommon complication of epidural catheterization. There is the risk of significant morbidity with a retained catheter, with the potential for infection or nerve injury.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Vasc Access
March 2024
Department of Neonatology Nursing, Sichuan University West China Second University Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Epicutaneo-caval catheter (ECC) has been widely used in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). ECC line Knots in intravascular is an unexpected complication and has been reported in adults mostly. Few cases reported knot formation during ECC insertion and removal in neonates.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAsian J Surg
May 2024
Department of Urology and Institute of Urology (Laboratory of Reconstructive Urology), West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, PR China. Electronic address:
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