Hôpital Antoine

Sep 9, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Mohamad Mohty |Hôpital Antoine |Florent Malard

Autologous haematopoietic cell transplantation (auto-HCT) is still considered as the standard of care for newly diagnosed young and fit multiple myeloma (MM) patients. The procedure comprises several key steps: induction, haematopoietic stem cell mobilization, high-dose chemotherapy (melphalan) followed by haematopoietic cell infusion and post-transplant therapy (including maintenance therapy with or without prior consolidation).

Sep 30, 2023 | ccforum.biomedcentral.com | Hôpital Antoine

Thirty operators (age: 30 [27–37] years, female 20%) being board-certified physicians (40%) or residents (60%) agreed to participate in the study. Twenty-four of the participants belonged to the ICU team, while the six remaining were physicians working in the emergency department. Sixteen operators (53%) reported clinical proficiency of more than 20 CVC insertions. All participants performed the nine scheduled catheter insertions for a total of 270 punctures.