2011
Power Injection of Iodinated Intravenous Contrast Material through Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis Catheters
Hollander S, Mojibian H, Emery M, Tal MG. Power Injection of Iodinated Intravenous Contrast Material through Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis Catheters. The Journal Of Vascular Access 2011, 13: 61-64. PMID: 21725947, DOI: 10.5301/jva.2011.8442.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic hemodialysis cathetersHemodialysis cathetersPower injectorVenous accessContrast materialEnd-stage renal disease patientsAcute hemodialysis cathetersCT contrast materialRenal disease patientsPeripheral venous accessIntravenous contrast materialTomography contrast mediumPower contrast injectionDialysis catheterHemodialysis patientsDisease patientsContrast injectionCatheterContrast mediumImaging studiesVivo studiesInjectionPatientsCc/sAcute
2010
Previous PICC Placement May Be Associated With Catheter-Related Infections in Hemodialysis Patients
Butler PJ, Sood S, Mojibian H, Tal MG. Previous PICC Placement May Be Associated With Catheter-Related Infections in Hemodialysis Patients. CardioVascular And Interventional Radiology 2010, 34: 120-123. PMID: 20857109, DOI: 10.1007/s00270-010-9974-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHemodialysis catheter placementPICC placementHemodialysis patientsVenous thrombosisCatheter placementPICC line useCatheter-related complicationsMethodsA retrospective reviewModifiable risk factorsCatheter-related infectionsNumber of cathetersResultsOne hundred eightyLarge university hospitalRadiologic recordsCentral cathetersRetrospective reviewVascular damageVascular accessUniversity HospitalRisk factorsImproved outcomesPatientsCatheterInfectionThrombosisAssociation Between Disruption of Fibrin Sheaths Using Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty Balloons and Late Onset of Central Venous Stenosis
Ni N, Mojibian H, Pollak J, Tal M. Association Between Disruption of Fibrin Sheaths Using Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty Balloons and Late Onset of Central Venous Stenosis. CardioVascular And Interventional Radiology 2010, 34: 114-119. PMID: 20440497, DOI: 10.1007/s00270-010-9875-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous stenosisPercutaneous transluminal angioplasty balloonCatheter exchange groupBalloon disruptionVenous stenosisCatheter exchangeFibrin sheathAngioplasty balloonStenosis developmentHuman Investigation CommitteeWire catheter exchangeRetrospective reviewPatientsStenosisPossible associationLate onsetΧ2 testT-testBalloonGroupAssociationDisruptionExchange groupSheathHemodialysisVenaTrac™ Device for Over-the-Wire Placement of Chronic Dialysis Catheters
Mojibian HR, Oneal P, Eliseo D, Tal MG. VenaTrac™ Device for Over-the-Wire Placement of Chronic Dialysis Catheters. The Journal Of Vascular Access 2010, 11: 342-345. PMID: 20853251, DOI: 10.5301/jva.2010.4717.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Initial clinical experience with a new heparin‐coated chronic hemodialysis catheter
MOJIBIAN H, SPECTOR M, Nina N, ELISEO D, POLLAK J, Michael T. Initial clinical experience with a new heparin‐coated chronic hemodialysis catheter. Hemodialysis International 2009, 13: 329-334. PMID: 19473278, DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2009.00339.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInitial clinical experienceClinical experienceHemodialysis cathetersEnd-stage renal diseaseNew heparinChronic hemodialysis cathetersIncidence of heparinPercent of patientsCatheter-related complicationsHistory of diabetesCatheter-related infectionsDevelopment of heparinSite of accessInitial causeLow infection rateCatheter removalCatheter patencyDialysis catheterPatient ageRenal diseasePalindrome catheterIndwell timePatientsCatheterInfection rate
2008
Clinical Outcome of the Tal Palindrome Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter: Single Institution Experience
Spector M, Mojibian H, Eliseo D, Pollak JS, Reiner E, Arici M, Tal MG. Clinical Outcome of the Tal Palindrome Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter: Single Institution Experience. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2008, 19: 1434-1438. PMID: 18693044, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2008.06.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExit-site infectionClinical experienceHemodialysis cathetersSite infectionPalindrome catheterEnd-stage renal diseaseChronic dialysis catheterChronic hemodialysis cathetersCulture-proven bacteremiaPercent of patientsSingle institution experienceCatheter-related bacteremiaTechnical success rateCatheter-related infectionsSite of accessAuthors' clinical experienceInitial causeLow infection rateInsertional complicationsCatheter removalDialysis catheterRenal diseaseCatheter exchangeClinical outcomesCatheter placement
2006
Access stenosis and stent fracture.
Brewster UC, Mojibian HR, Aruny JE, Perazella MA. Access stenosis and stent fracture. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2006, 47: a45, e35-6. PMID: 16493739.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes