Central venous catheterization - Subclavian vein [13]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 358, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 1759-1760

  Schummer, Wolfram ^a   Fröber, Rosemarie ^a   Schummer, Claudia ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNULA; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLAVICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EMBOLISM; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; LETTER; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TRACHEA; VIDEORECORDING; HISTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NOTE;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; HUMANS; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

EID: 42249109586     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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