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Catheters Summary

Description: A flexible, tubular device that is used to carry fluids into or from a blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity.

Also Known As: Cannula; Cannulas; Catheter

Networked: 35950 relevant articles (1674 outcomes, 2670 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Catheters is Relevant

  1. Infection : 274 outcomes 543 studies in 6477 results
  2. Thrombosis (Thrombus) : 110 outcomes 169 studies in 2470 results
  3. Pain (Aches) : 94 outcomes 81 studies in 1182 results
  4. Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis) : 67 outcomes 56 studies in 1395 results
  5. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 60 outcomes 118 studies in 1528 results
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Drugs Related to Catheters

  1. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
  2. Heparin (Liquaemin)
  3. Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator (Urokinase)
  4. Silver
  5. Vancomycin
  6. Chlorhexidine
  7. Rifampin (Rifampicin)
  8. Oxygen
  9. Tissue Plasminogen Activator (Alteplase)
  10. Minocycline (Cyclops)
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Therapies Related to Catheters

  1. Catheters
  2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  3. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis)
  4. Analgesia
  5. Stents
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