Is the central venous pressure reading equally reliable if the central line is inserted via the femoral vein

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 467-469

  Desmond, Joel ^a   Megahed, Mahmoud ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; FRUMIL; LISINOPRIL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARM FRACTURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMORAL VEIN; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FILLING PRESSURE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIA; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JUGULAR VEIN; MEDLINE; NECK PAIN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESUSCITATION; SHORT SURVEY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0141719414     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.20.5.467-a     Document Type: Short Survey

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