Blind axillary venous access

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1085-1089

  Belott, Peter H ^a,b  

^a Pacemaker and Arrhythmia Center   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axillary vein; Subclavian crush; Venous access

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXILLARY VEIN; CRUSH TRAUMA; DEFIBRILLATOR; PACEMAKER; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR ACCESS; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ELECTRODE; HUMAN; INJURY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

AXILLARY VEIN; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

EID: 0032790067     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1999.tb00575.x     Document Type: Article

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