Use of high-dose (46.7%) sodium citrate locks for central venous catheters (CVCs) being used for maintenance hemodialysis provides no advantage over 5% heparin locks in reducing infections or ...
Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are frequently used to obtain central venous access for patients in acute care, home care and skilled nursing care. PICCs are a reliable alternative ...
The skin is marked to indicate the underlying target vein course, and then venous cannulation is attempted without real-time ultrasound imaging. The audio-Doppler guidance technique involves the ...
CorMedix received NDA approval of DefenCath under the Limited Population Pathway for Antibacterial and Antifungal Drugs (LPAD) on November 15, 2023, and began commercialization of the product in the ...
The company's first clinical application is central venous catheter placement, a high-volume procedure in which CERTA has the potential to aid clinicians of varying levels of training and ...
Implantable medical devices such as catheters are indispensable in the management of critically and chronically ill patients for the administration of electrolytes, drugs, parenteral nutrients ...