Phlebitis means inflammation of a vein. Deep vein thrombophlebitis refers to a blood clot causing phlebitis in the deeper veins. Make an appointment!
Define phlebitis. phlebitis synonyms, phlebitis pronunciation, phlebitis translation, English dictionary definition of phlebitis. n. Inflammation of a vein. phle·bit′ic adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyr
Phlebitis can be caused by many things, for example, sitting to long on long drives, train or plane rides,varicose veins, some cancers, and after surgery. What Are the Types of Phlebitis? There are two sets of veins in the arms and legs, 1) the superficial veins that run just under t...
A 49-year-old woman with acute upper respiratory tract infection received an IV infusion of cefmetazole 2.0 g in 250 ml of 0.9% sodium chloride solution twice daily. After 3 days of treatment, her symptoms improved and cefmetazole was stopped. Fifteen days later, pain and swelling occurred in...
A CASE OF SUCCESSFUL IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT OF PHLEBITIS CAUSED BY NOREPINEPHRINE ADMINISTERED THROUGH PERIPHERAL IV CATHETERdoi:10.1016/j.chest.2019.08.2073Hayato MitakaYoung Im LeeChest
Removal of the glutaraldehyde-fixed bacteria adhered to the cannulae, after their placement in veins of rabbits, was lower for the plastic catheters than the IV needles. The appearance and severity of venous phlebitis produced by the various cannulae was determined in an animal model. The ...
Vinorelbine and Cisplatin for Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Salvage Regimen in Patients Progressing After Docetaxel and Anthracycline TreatmentORIGINAL ARTICLE Purpose. To assess the antitumor efficacy and safety of a combination of vinorelbine (VNR) and cisplatin in patients with metastatic breast cancer pre...
Duration of treatment in reported cases was highly variable ranging from four to seven weeks. Prolonged duration of therapy is recommended [18]. In cases of liver abscess, source control and abscess drainage are recommended in addition to antimicrobial therapy [13]. Furthermore, abscess aspirate ...
This case report series describes 3 cases of cisatracurium besylate associated phlebitis after an infusion period of 14-20hours. No similar cases have been reported in the literature. Association of phlebitis with another neuromuscular b... AM Meeder,MSVD Steen,A Rozendaal,... - 《Bmj Case Rep...
Results: After the 1-week treatment, the incidences of grade I/II phlebitis in the control group, the jinhuang ointment group, and the group of hand exercise combined with jinhuang ointment were 53.5%, 23.3%, and 10%, respectively. The results have shown a significant de...