Umbilical vein catheterization under electrocardiogram guidance

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 297-300

  Tsui, Ban C H ^a   Richards, Gareth J ^a   Van Aerde, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram; Umbilical vein catheterization

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; NEWBORN; P WAVE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDICAL ERRORS; PILOT PROJECTS; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 16244408947     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01433.x     Document Type: Article

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