Ultrasound-guided internal jugular access: A proposed standardized approach and implications for training and practice

Chest

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 302-309

  Feller Kopman, David ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Central venous catheter; Complications; Internal jugular vein; Outcomes; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B SCAN; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; TRAINING;

EID: 34447511649     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.06-2711     Document Type: Article

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