Visalia Times-Delta

Trench Wars: 'Mean' offensive line sparks playoff success at CVC

That's the word Central Valley Christian High School football coach Mason Hughes uses to describe the Cavaliers' offensive line. Why? Because the trenches are the backbone of CVC football. With the ...
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Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Use and Risk of Infection in Older Adults With Cancer

Predictive Value of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Classification of Lung Adenocarcinoma in Tumor Recurrence and ...
Medscape

Diagnosis and Management of Central-Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Patients

Signs and symptoms of CRBSI are nonspecific. Fever is the most common clinical sign of CRBSI and all febrile episodes in children with CVCs must be investigated for CRBSI. Particular attention should ...
Nature

Prevalence of inherited prothrombotic abnormalities and central venous catheter-related thrombosis in haematopoietic stem cell transplants recipients

A large number of studies have been published addressing the association of inherited prothrombotic abnormalities with deep vein thrombosis of the leg and pulmonary embolism. 11 In contrast, studies ...
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Infectious Complications of Central Venous Catheters Increase the Risk of Catheter-Related Thrombosis in Hematology Patients: A Prospective Study

The cumulative incidence of CVC-related infection was 24% (25 of 105 patients). Clinically manifest thrombosis occurred in 13 (12%) of 105 patients. In patients with CVC-related infection, the risk of ...