Measurement of central venous pressure from a peripheral intravenous catheter in the lower extremity

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 698-702

  Cox, Paul ^a   Johnson, Joel O ^a   Tobias, Joseph D ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Central venous catheter; Central venous pressure; Lower extremity venous access

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; LEG; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRONE POSITION; SUPINE POSITION; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 23044509077     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.SMJ.0000152543.10264.08     Document Type: Article

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