Injection Rate Threshold of Triple-Lumen Central Venous Catheters:. An In Vitro Study

Academic Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 574-578

  Zamos, David T ^a   Emch, Todd M ^a   Patton, Harry A ^a   D'Amico, Frank J ^b   Bansal, Surrendra K ^a  

^a MERCY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

central venous catheter; Computed tomography; contrast media

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; BATH; CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; INJECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANGIOGRAPHY; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CONTRAST MEDIA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; IOTHALAMATE MEGLUMINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34047272661     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2007.01.026     Document Type: Article

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