Disposable intravenous infusion sets as a temporary intravascular shunt for major limb replantation: a retrospective study - Takeaways - MDSpire

Disposable intravenous infusion sets as a temporary intravascular shunt for major limb replantation: a retrospective study

  • By

  • Shanqing Yin

  • Chenxi Zhang

  • YaoPeng Huang

  • linHai Liu

  • JiaDong Pan

  • Xin Wang

  • December 30, 2024

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    The study evaluated the use of disposable intravenous infusion sets as temporary intravascular shunts in limb replantation surgeries.

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    A total of 67 patients met the inclusion criteria, with 35 receiving temporary intravascular shunts during their procedures.

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    The primary outcome measured was the amputation rate, with significant differences found between the shunt and no-shunt groups.

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    Patients with temporary shunts showed improved limb color, temperature, and pulse after shunt installation.

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    The study highlights the potential benefits of temporary intravascular shunting in reducing amputation rates in limb replantation.

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Disposable intravenous infusion sets as a temporary intravascular shunt for major limb replantation: a retrospective study

  • by Shanqing Yin, Chenxi Zhang, YaoPeng Huang, linHai Liu, JiaDong Pan, Xin Wang

  • December 30, 2024

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