Three-dimensional Anatomy of the Left Central Veins: Implications for Dialysis Catheter Placement

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 361-364

  Salik, Erez ^a   Daftary, Aditya ^b   Tal, Michael G ^b  

^a ST VINCENT S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PHLEBOGRAPHY; VEINS;

EID: 34247246168     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2006.12.721     Document Type: Article

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