Ultrasound guided vascular access: efficacy and safety

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 299-311

  Kumar, Ajay ^a,b   Chuan, Alwin ^b,c  

^a SYDNEY ADVENTIST HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

arterial catheter; central venous catheter; complications; internal jugular; ultrasound; vascular access

Indexed keywords

ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JUGULAR VEIN; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; REVIEW; SAFETY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CATHETERIZATION; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69849085480     PISSN: 15216896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpa.2009.02.006     Document Type: Review

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