Paravertebral and intraspinal malposition of transfemoral central venous catheters in newborns

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 837-840

  Zenker, Martin ^a,b   Rupprecht, Thomas ^a,b   Hofbeck, Michael ^a,b   Schmiedt, Norbert ^a,b   Vetter, Volker ^a,b   Ries, Martin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b Kinderklinik Dritter Orden   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INDWELLING CATHETER; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA;

EID: 0034086685     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(00)10868-6     Document Type: Article

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