Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new study highlighted a significant increase in the use of pulmonary artery catheters in patients with HF in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Using a pulmonary artery catheter to help manage patients with cardiogenic shock due to acute heart failure was ...

In a recent trial, the routine perioperative use of pulmonary-artery (PA) catheters did not benefit high-risk surgical patients (Journal Watch Jan 17 2003). Now, in a multicenter trial, investigators ...

February 26, 2007 (Orlando) -- New findings from the ongoing Fluid And Catheter Therapy Trial (FACTT) indicate that a pulmonary artery catheter has no survival advantages and no benefit for intensive ...

A device known as the BASHIR ™ Endovascular Catheter (THROMBOLEX, Inc.) significantly reduces the size of blood clots lodged in the pulmonary arteries, leading to improvement in heart function in ...

Use of the pulmonary artery catheter decreased by 65 percent in the U.S. between 1993 and 2004, possibly due to growing evidence that this invasive procedure does not reduce the risk of death for ...

Hospitalized patients with severe congestive heart failure did not experience a benefit from use of pulmonary artery catheterization, but had more adverse events, according to a study in the October 5 ...

To the Editor: The study by Sandham et al. (Jan. 2 issue) 1 showed no improvement in outcome resulting from goal-directed therapy guided by pulmonary-artery catheter in high-risk surgical patients.

The Global Pulmonary Artery Catheter Market 2019-2029 is exhaustively researched and analyzed in the report to support market players to grow their business tactics and ensure long-term success. The ...

The placement of a Swan-Ganz catheter allows specialists to diagnose or test for major heart issues without requiring you to undergo major surgery. Usually, it’s a diagnostic tool for people in ...

The patient was a 660 g African-American male born at 26 weeks' gestation via urgent caesarian section for preterm labor and breech presentation. The mother was a 33-year-old gravida 4 para 2 woman.