Ultrasonic examination: An alternative to chest radiography after central venous catheter insertion?

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 403-405

  Maury, Eric ^a   Guglielminotti, Jean ^a   Alzieu, Marc ^a   Guidet, Bertrand ^a   Offenstadt, Georges ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Central venous catheter; Complications; Malposition; Pneumothorax; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0035421622     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.3.2009042     Document Type: Article

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