Sarasota Memorial Hospital is one of ten research sites studying a new device to reduce bleeding complications in hemodialysis patients. The InnAVasc graft allows for immediate hemodialysis after ...

The FDA has labeled Smiths Medical's recall of ProPort Implantable Plastic Port as Class I, the most serious kind.

Fully discussing conservative management and varicose vein treatment options can empower patients to make the best decision ...

For patients with suspected meningitis and no features of severe disease, the British Infection Society recommends immediate lumbar puncture (LP) before antibiotics, to maximise the chance of a ...

Therefore, this article reviews the procedure of external jugular vein puncture, its possible complications and the advantages. In the mild Trendelenburg position [3], with the head slightly tilted to ...

Her second run, which could have led to her 100th World Cup victory, instead ended after she hit a gate and slid into the netting, according to the official Olympics site. In a video she posted on ...

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In 13 patients, a second attempt changing puncture site was necessary, while 2 patients required conversion to a surgical approach because of fibrotic or collapsed vein. Mean operating time was 51 ...

San Antonio Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss reminder of the season with a deep vein thrombosis in right shoulder. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 20, 2025 ...

Background and objectives: To investigate the application of intelligent puncture blood collection robots ... The preferred site for manual specimen collection is the antecubital vein in the arm. A ...