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Introduction
The rapidly aging population and increased lifespan of individuals with chronic disease have resulted in an explosion in the demand for central venous access. Procedures once rare outside of the inten...
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Michael V. Beheshti
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A Concise History of Central Venous Access
Central venous access has become a mainstay of modern interventional radiology practice. Its history has paralleled and enabled many current medical therapies. This short overview provides an interest...
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Michael V. Beheshti
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184-185
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Principles of Non-Tunneled Central Venous Access
Non-tunneled central venous access has become an important tool in the management of the sick patient, particularly in the intensive care unit. Image guidance allows more precise placement of lines wi...
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Hui-Yong Chung,
Michael V. Beheshti
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186-191
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Principles of Tunneled Cuffed Catheter Placement
Tunneled cuffed catheters provide reliable and instant long-term intravenous access for a large variety of therapeutic purposes, including chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, and apheresis. The most f...
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Wolf Heberlein
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192-197
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Principles of Subcutaneous Port Placement
The introduction of totally implantable subcutaneous devices in the early 1980s provided patients with secure, reliable venous access and also gave them the ability to move more freely and have a more...
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Shaun J. Gonda,
Ruizong Li
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198-203
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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Placement in Infants and Children
The most common venous access procedure performed in children and infants is the peripherally inserted central catheter, or “PICC.” Placement of a PICC affords patients stable long-term venous access ...
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Leah E. Braswell
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204-211
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Central Venous Access–Associated Infections
This paper provides readers with a basic understanding of the types of central venous access–associated infections as well as appropriate diagnostic techniques. Preventive measures are the most effect...
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Mary E. Meek
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Evaluation and Management of Central Venous Access Complications
Venous access is 1 of the most common interventional procedures in the USA. Using image guidance in the last 2 decades, obtaining venous access has become increasingly routine, and the complications c...
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Sadaf T. Bhutta,
William C. Culp
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217-224
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Venous Access Salvage Techniques
For patients who need long-term central venous access but who have developed obstruction of the usual central veins, “salvage” access techniques offer successful alternatives. These techniques include...
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Donald F. Denny
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