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BEVILACQUA , Michela

Last name: BEVILACQUA

First name: Michela

2017 (v1)

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Potential role of a subcutaneously anchored securement device in preventing dislodgment of tunneled-cuffed central venous devices in pediatric patients

DOLCINO, ANDREA Salsano, Antonio Dato, Andrea

Introduction: The potential drawbacks of tunneled-cuffed catheters are complications such as local or systemic infection, dislodgment, rupture, malfunction, and deep venous thrombosis. Aim of this study is to describe the incidence of complications, focusing on dislodgment and on the role of new securement devices in reducing this annoying...

Uploaded on: April 14, 2023
2017 (v1)

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Brachiocephalic vein for percutaneous ultrasound-guided central line positioning in children: A 20-month preliminary experience with 109 procedures

Avanzini, Stefano Mameli, Leila DISMA, NICOLA MASSIMO

Background: Ultrasound-guided (USG) cannulation of the brachiocephalic vein (BCV) is gaining worldwide consensus for central venous access in children. This study reports a 20-month experience with this approach in children. Methods: All patients who underwent percutaneous USG central venous catheter (CVC) positioning in the BCV between August...

Uploaded on: April 14, 2023