Autoimmune heparin-induced thrombocytopenia

TE Warkentin - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Autoimmune thrombocytopenia (aHIT) is a severe subtype of heparin-induced
thrombocytopenia (HIT) with atypical clinical features caused by highly pathological IgG …

Heparin versus 0.9% saline solution to maintain patency of totally implanted venous access ports in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

XH Wu, LC Chen, GL Liu, TT Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The use of heparin and 0.9% saline solution is always controversial for central venous
catheters. However, there is no systematic review or guideline about whether saline solution …

Bedside clinician's guide to pulmonary artery catheters

WE Fox, M Marshall, SM Walters, VR Mangunta… - Critical Care Nurse, 2023 - AACN
Background Pulmonary artery catheters provide important information about cardiac
function, mixed venous oxygenation, and right-sided pressures and potentially provide …

Heparin versus normal saline for the care of peripheral intravenous catheters in pediatrics: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

R Li, Q Zheng, N Chen, L Zhao - BMC pediatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background It is still controversial for neonates or children to choose normal saline or
heparin solution in the care of peripheral intravenous catheters. This meta-analysis aimed to …

Implementation of a vascular access team and an intravenous therapy programme: A first-year activity analysis

A Rosich-Soteras, C Bonilla-Serrano… - The Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Creating Vascular Access Teams (VAT) provides an expert nursing role that
contributes to the training and continuous improvement of healthcare personnel. They can …

Heparin versus normal saline locking for prevention of occlusion, catheter-related infections and thrombosis in central venous catheter in adults: overview of …

I Santomauro, D Campani, V Tiozzo… - The Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Venous access devices are used in health care. To prevent occlusions the evidence
confirmed the need for routine catheter flushing before and after infusion as well as at the …

Heparin vs saline infusion to maintain patency of arterial catheters in children: A randomized, double-blind, noninferiority trial

KM Srinivas, K Ganesamurthy, B Ramachandran… - Indian Pediatrics, 2024 - Springer
Objective To determine whether normal saline flush solution is noninferior to heparinised
saline for maintaining the patency of arterial intravascular catheters in children Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Transitioning from heparin to saline locks for central venous access devices in oncology: an evidence-based practice approach

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S Hanifah, PA Ball, RA Kennedy - Indonesian Journal of …, 2022 - researchoutput.csu.edu.au
Patients in intensive care units have a critical problem with Intravenous (IC) drug
administration. The effort to decrease incompatibility or manage the incompatibility risks is …

Heparin versus normal saline: flushing effectiveness in managing central venous catheters in pediatric patients with cancer

DA Omatsu - Number 3/June 2022, 2022 - cjon.ons.org
Background: There is insufficient evidence of the effects of intermittent flushing with normal
saline versus heparin to prevent occlusion or increased alteplase use in pediatric patients …