Ultrasound-guided subclavian vein cannulation in infants and children: A novel approach

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 509-514

  Pirotte, Thierry ^a   Veyckemans, F ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Children; Monitoring, ultrasound; Vein, subclavian

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CANNULATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN CATHETER; THROMBUS; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN PUNCTURE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

BODY WEIGHT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 34248164346     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aem041     Document Type: Article

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