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Venous Catheters: A Practical Manual


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Add the new "bible" of catheter placement to your library! As the number of patients requiring venous access continues to grow rapidly, catheter placement procedures have become an integral part of every radiology department. This practical book presents a comprehensive overview of virtually every topic pertaining to central catheters, describing everything you need to provide optimal patient care. Throughout, leading experts offer "helpful hints" on dealing with commonly occurring problems. The book is filled with key information on topics such as venous anatomy, indications, catheter designs, and the newest technology in the field. It covers the entire process: from choosing the ideal catheter and proper placement to treating complications and post-surgical follow-up. Benefit from these special features: More than 250 detailed illustrations show every step of central catheter placement "How-to-do-it" format enhances understanding of the procedures Authors discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the different catheters Here is the essential review of venous access that all interventional and general radiologists, nephrologists, and vascular surgeons need to become proficient in radiological catheter placement. For residents, it is an ideal introduction to the field and board preparation guide.

Table of Contents:
1. Establishing (and Maintaining) a Venous Access Service 2. Vascular Anatomy of the Central and Peripheral Veins 3. Techniques of Venous Catheter Placement 4. Central Venous Catheters: Materials, Designs, and Selection 5. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters and Ports 6. Tunneled Catheters and Chest Ports 7. Access for Hemodialysis 8. Catheter Placement in Pediatric Patients 9. Placement of Central Catheters in Specific Circumstances 10. Alternative Routes of Catheter Placements 11. Catheter Malfunction: Diagnosis and Treatment 12. Catheter Care 13. Complications of Central Venous Access 14. Central Venous Access Catheter Infections: An Overview 15. Catheter and Port Removal: Techniques and Follow-Up Care

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"Well-written and relevant literature is given at the end of each chapter. The illustrations are good and many drawings describe the techniques necessary to obtain success. . .an excellent introduction to this new field of interventional radiology. . .recommended for all interventional radiologists taking care of central lines. It is also recommended for any center that may consider going into this business.'' --Acta Radiologica ''Well-illustrated, well-written with dozens of highlighted helpful hints. . .a truly comprehensive overview of venous catheter placement techniques and issues. . .sure to become a well-read, dog-eared reference for anyone involved in venous catheter procedures.'' --American Journal of Roentgenology "The 'bible' of venous catheters:...covers every aspect...expert or beginner can benefit from this book...an invaluable resource for anyone involved in central venous access...the book I've been looking for!" --Doody's Notes This book is well organized, well written, and to the point. It successfully fulfils the editors intent of providing a prctical manual. The quality of printing, paper, figures, tables, and illustrations is excellent. This book imparts a philosophy that is based on attention to detail.--Radiology, July 2004


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780865779211
  • Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
  • Height: 254 mm
  • No of Pages: 316
  • Returnable: 00
  • Weight: 1134 gr
  • ISBN-10: 086577921X
  • Publisher Date: 03 Dec 2002
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: A Practical Manual
  • Width: 178 mm


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