Ultrasonic guidance and the complications of central line placement in the emergency department

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 551-552

  Dunning, Joel ^a   Williamson, James ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOTROPIC AGENT;

BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0344984495     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.20.6.551     Document Type: Short Survey

References (3)

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2. National Institute for Clinical Excellence. Guidance on the use of ultrasound locating devices for placing central venous catheters. Technology Appraisal Guidance no 49 2002 http://www.org.uk/cat.asp?c=36752 (accessed 3 Feb 2003).
3. Miller AH, Roth BA, Mills TJ, et al. Ultrasound guidance versus the landmark technique for the placement of central venous catheters in the emergency department. Acad Emerg Med 2002;9:800-5.