The Byrd Femoral Work Station comes prepackaged with a 30-cm long, 16-Fr venous sheath that acts as the work station and 12-Fr inner sheath, preloaded with tip-deflecting wire and Dotter retriever ...

Which central venous catheters have the highest rate of catheter-associated deep venous thrombosis: a prospective analysis of 2,128 catheter days in the surgical intensive care unit. J Trauma ...

Editor’s Note: Cardiology Today celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2017. We are reaching out to experts in cardiology for their take on changes in CV medicine since the publication launched in 1997.

Venous disease requires larger and longer stents compared with peripheral artery disease. Flexibility is important, ... said Murphy. “The tactile feedback on these is all pretty good.” Sheath sizes ...

The venous sheath can then be removed according to local protocol (Kern, 1999) (Box 4). Nursing care following femoral sheath removal – Based on current available research, once haemostasis has been ...

Venous Access Specifics: Puncture, Sheath Introduction, Traversing the IVC, and Puncture Site Closure ...

Avoidance of the routine use of venous sheaths may limit bleeding. Low-dose (60-70 U/kg initial bolus), weight-adjusted heparin dosing should be used to achieve target ACTs of 200-250 seconds.

Haemonetics Corporation HAE, a global medical technology company, has introduced a limited market release of VASCADE MVP XL mid-bore venous closure device. The device comes with innovative ...

Haemonetics' current VASCADE portfolio also includes the VASCADE system, designed for "small-bore" femoral arterial and venous closure with standard 5-6/7F procedural sheaths, and the VASCADE MVP ...