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9780470319215

Central Venous Catheters

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470319215

  • ISBN10:

    0470319216

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2008-12-01
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

This book addresses all the issues a patient may experience prior to receiving a VAD. Selection of equipment, practical aspects of technique, the pros and cons of the various veins, and modifications of technique for certain circumstances are examined. Covereage also includes the roles played by radiologists, anaesthetists, surgeons, nurses, and other team memebers. Throughout the chapters a reference is made to the IV Therapy Standards published by the Royal College of Nursing IV Therapy Forum in 2003. Each chapter is evidence based and fully referenced.

Table of Contents

The History of Central Venous Access
Applied anatomy of the central veins
Patient Examination and assessment: choice of devices
Catheter design and materials
Cannulation of the Jugular Veins
Practical Venous Access via the Femoral Vein
Central venous access via the subclavian and axillary veins
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters
Ultrasound Guided Venous Access
The role of diagnostic and interventional radiology in the placement and management of central venous catheters
Problems and Practical Solutions during Insertion of Catheters
Complications of central venous access
The Pathogenisis and Prevention of Intravascular Catheter Related Infections
Aftercare and Management of Central Venous Access Devices
Removal of central venous access devices
References
Index
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