Tag: Venous Access
DCBs favoured over PTA for treatment of dysfunctional haemodialysis venous access
A patient-level meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) has shown that drug-coated balloons (DCBs) were “consistently favoured” over percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) to prolong...
HydroMID midline catheter from Access Vascular receives FDA clearance
Access Vascular has announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of its HydroMID midline catheter.
A press release from the company states that...
New protocol helps identify best venipuncture site for femoral access
RaFeVA (Rapid Femoral Vein Assessment), a new protocol, is a rapid and effective tool for the systematic ultrasound evaluation of the veins in the...
