Difficult central venous access and the role of ultrasound

Current Anaesthesia and Critical Care

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 185-193

  Hatfield, A ^a   Bodenham, A ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catherization; Central venous; Ultrasonography anesthesia critical care

Indexed keywords

ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DYSPNEA; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; ULTRASOUND; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 0036703791     PISSN: 09537112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/cacc.2002.0398     Document Type: Article

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