Inadvertent Carotid Artery Cannulation During Ultrasound Guided Central Venous Catheterization

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 720-

  Stone, Michael B ^a   Hern, H Gene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAROTID ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEVER; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAL SIGN;

CAROTID ARTERIES; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 34247124157     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.11.030     Document Type: Letter

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