Anthony A. Bavry, M.D., M.P.H. Intensive care unit patients who required acute renal replacement therapy were randomized to catheterization in the jugular vein (n = 375) or the femoral vein (n = 375).

Jugular vein catheters are thought to be less prone to infection than femoral vein catheters, but evidence from randomized trials has been lacking. Now, results of the Cathedia study in France ...

For 18 patients, the central point of femoral veins lay 5.3mm medial to the central point of the artery. Hypothetical success in catheterization of the other 18 patients was evaluated by assuming ...

Medtronic's next-gen renal denervation catheter and procedure are in the works to advance the FDA-approved Symplicity Spyral ...

Overall complication rates were similar to those seen with transfemoral access, however, and patients liked it better.

James Pointer was in his housing unit at the Moberly Correctional Center when the cap on a femoral catheter became dislodged ...

ChromaFlo is appropriate for peripheral and coronary vessels, including left main, bifurcations, superficial femoral artery ... plug-and-play digital IVUS catheters and Visions PV ...

The Eagle Eye Platinum digital IVUS catheter is the #1 choice of physicians ... bifurcations, superficial femoral artery and iliac. It is designed to make lumen size and stent apposition instantly ...

The right femoral artery access was used in 68% ... Table 5 summarizes the correlation between adding selective catheterization plus the AIF arteriogram and the incidence of major complications.

For the past year and a half, two doctors with Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants under UT Health East Texas have been performing a procedure to help lower blood pressure in certain patients. It’s ...