A major concern during living-donor liver transplantation is donor blood loss and its associated morbidity and mortality. As low central venous pressure (CVP) is believed to reduce blood loss during ...

The assessment of the inferior vena cava (IVC) and central venous pressure (CVP) has emerged as a pivotal aspect in the optimisation of haemodynamic management across a range of clinical settings.

Cook Medical has issued a voluntary global recall of 360 specific lots of central venous catheters and pressure monitoring sets and trays. The recall was initiated January 6, 2016, after an internal ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An innovative effort is underway to better detect and prevent pressure wounds at Ascension Borgess Hospital, and Western Michigan University nursing students are leading the charge.