Pericardial placement of a pulmonary artery catheter

Anaesthesia

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 290-292

  Cardwell, M E ^a,c   Winter, B ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Equiptment, pulmonary artery catheter

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PERICARDIUM; PULMONARY ARTERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; PERICARDIUM; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 0031884557     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.1998.00281.x     Document Type: Article

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