Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Two randomized trials reported discordant intervention effects. Results highlight a need for further study to ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved DefenCath ® (taurolidine and heparin) catheter lock solution to reduce the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in adult ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Medtronic issues recalls for two types of hemodialysis ...

DefenCath is intended for instillation into central venous catheters only. DefenCath ® (taurolidine and heparin) catheter lock solution is now available for inpatient use to reduce the incidence of ...

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from ...

Medtronic is once again in the crosshairs of an FDA Class I recall for its Mahurkar dialysis catheters. In the last two years, the company saw two Class I recalls for its hemodialysis catheters, first ...

TAMPA, Fla.—Tenecteplase, a thrombolytic agent, may significantly improve the function of hemodialysis (HD) catheters blocked by blood clots, according to data from a phase 3 open-label trial. “It is ...

Between last summer and the start of this year, Medtronic racked up two Class I tags from the FDA for a pair of recalls that first concerned 1 million hemodialysis catheters and then another 359,000, ...

Sterilized honey was shown to be effective in preventing peritoneal dialysis catheter site infections, according to a study presented at the European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background.An estimated 6500 undocumented immigrants with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) live in the United States. Those living in states ...

ED Highly Prevalent in Men with Failed Hypospadias Repair Follow-up procedures are significantly more likely to be required if PD catheters are inserted by interventionalists instead of general or ...