Ultrasonographic Guidance for Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation: An Educational Imperative, A Desirable Practice Alternative

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 548-550

  Sabbaj, Alfredo ^a   Hedges, Jerris R ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; CANNULATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY PATIENT; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EMERGENCY WARD; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; ULTRASOUND; VASCULAR ACCESS;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 33749658573     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.04.015     Document Type: Editorial

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