or the femoral vein (n = 375). Among critically ill intensive care unit patients who are anticipated to undergo acute renal replacement therapy, the incidence of catheter colonization, catheter ...

An ultrasound study was performed to formulate and validate guidelines for femoral venous catheterization. 36 infants (2 wk to 20 mo) were evaluated in a supine, straight leg position. The sector ...

The femoral, jugular ... In newborns, cubital veins and the saphenous vein are also frequently used for insertion of peripherally inserted central catheters. Jugular Veins. In adults, the jugular ...

James Pointer, who died Jan. 31 at the Moberly Correctional Center when a problem developed with a femoral catheter for dialysis treatment. Pointer, 76, was serving life without parole for a 2008 ...