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Is it safe to reinfuse blood drawn from a CVAD via a syringe when checking line patency or drawing blood?

May 30 2018

Before withdrawing a blood aspirate from a central venous access device (CVAD), ask yourself, why am I taking this blood aspirate? Are you taking the blood aspirate to assess for device patency ...

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Vascular Access: April edition out now

Apr 17 2018

VASCULAR ACCESS, April edition of the peer-reviewed multidisciplinary official journal of the Australian Vascular Access Society (AVAS) is now available! Table of contents Woo...

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