Use of ultrasound guidance in the insertion of radial artery catheters

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 481-484

  Levin, Phillip D ^a   Sheinin, Olga ^a   Gozal, Yaacov ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arterial cannulation; Invasive monitoring; Monitoring techniques; Radial artery; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALPATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUNCTURE; RADIAL ARTERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; WRIST;

AGED; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037323897     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000050452.17304.2F     Document Type: Article

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