Peripherally inserted central catheters and upper extremity deep vein thrombosis

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 451-454

  Ong, B ^a   Gibbs, H ^a   Catchpole, I ^a   Hetherington, R ^a   Harper, J ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Peripherally inserted central catheter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; UPPER EXTREMITY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33748666621     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2006.01623.x     Document Type: Review

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