US-guided catheter drainage of postoperative head and neck fluid collections

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 589-595

  Yeow, Kee Min ^a,b   Liao, Chun Ta ^a   Tsay, Pei Kwei ^a   Chen, I How ^a   Cheng, Ming Hui ^a   Chen, Hung Chi ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Chang Gung Medical Foundation LinKou Branch   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; NECK; NEEDLE BIOPSY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTURAL DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN ABSORPTION; SUCTION DRAINAGE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; VACUUM; VOLUMETRY; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 0038137415     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000071091.76348.F5     Document Type: Article

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