conclusion pharmacomechanical thrombectomy provides very satisfactory results in a single procedure, as a new method in the treatment of acute and subacute deep vein thrombosis. background in this study, we shared the implementation success and clinical results for 38 patients treated with the cleaner™ pharmacomechanical thrombectomy device. objectives the impact and results of pharmacomechanic...

Arterial cannulation is a common procedure in the care and management of critically ill patients. Blood pressure measurement, arterial blood sampling and cardiac output determinations are a few primary reasons for arterial cannulation. This invasive catheter placement also imposes certain risks and clinical management problems like bleeding, thrombosis and hematoma formation. Fracture and embol...

The entrapment of a ruptured catheter balloon during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is rare, but it can lead to life-threatening complications, such as myocardial infarction (MI) and lethal arrhythmias. Ruptured balloon entrapment usually occurs in either tortuous, calcified, or angulated coronary lesions without adequate balloon deflation. The avoidance of drastic balloon pull-out an...

Introduction Invasive electrophysiology study and catheter ablation are relatively safe procedures with only rare complications. A circular mapping catheter is commonly used to localize abnormal foci within the atria and thoracic vein. Entrapment of the circular mapping catheter in the mitral valve (MV) apparatus has been reported previously by Wu et al, who noted serious complications followin...

Background: Primary bladder stones are common among children from developing countries but may be difficult to cure. Transurethral cystolithotripsy, open cystolithotomy, and shock wave lithotripsy the treatment modalities for vesical calculi in children. is less efficient because of small caliber urethra. PCCL a intrusive procedure removing pediatric patients. Objectives: The objective study wa...

background: the aim of this study was to describe the one-decade experience in percutaneous nephrolithotomy surgery in children with kidney stones in tehran, iran. methods: all patients (less than 18 years old) undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy at our referral medical center, were reviewed in this cross-sectional study. all the demographics, surgical data and post-operative information we...

conclusions it seems that, in patients undergoing pncl, sa is as effective and safe as ga. patients who undergo pncl under sa require smaller amounts of analgesic dose and show hemodynamic stability during surgery and recovery time. also, sa technique provides decreased blood loss and shortened surgery as well as anesthesia times compared to ga. results map and heart rate show no significant di...