− Midazolam is minimally affected by kidney function in bolus doses but accumulates with longer infusions − Observational studies show higher infection rates for temporary jugular and femoral ...

33 Patients in both group B and C will receive a haemodialysis catheter inserted into a central vein (femoral, subclavian or internal ... venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH), continuous venovenous ...

Dialysis treats kidney failure and over time, preferred access points in a person’s arms can become scarred or otherwise unusable. A permanent catheter ... The femoral artery is one of the ...

Hemodiafiltration may be associated with better cardiovascular and overall survival vs. high-flux hemodialysis for patients ...

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 ...

Central venous dialysis catheter placement was required in 14 patients as a support during dialysis for either a prolonged maturation phase of the fistula, secondary hematoma formation ...

BVT is a useful autologous procedure for hemodialysis and the preferred access alternative in patients without an adequate cephalic vein. Although patencies remain poor relative to other ...

FemTrak Femoral Venous Cannulae Improves femoral venous cannulation by combining patented and robust features designed to reduce trauma for the patient and increase efficiency for the surgeon.