The use of transillumination for peripheral venous access in paediatric anaesthesia [4]

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 317-318

  Atalay, Habip ^a,b   Erbay, H ^b   Tomatir, E ^b   Serin, S ^b   Oner, O ^b  

^a Yeni Mahalle 3375 ^*  (Turkey)

^b PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; INFANT; INTRAOSSEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; LIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL VEIN; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ULTRASOUND; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN PUNCTURE; WARMING;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; TRANSILLUMINATION;

EID: 19544368485     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026502150524053X     Document Type: Letter

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