Accidental cut of peripherally inserted central venous catheter

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2154-2155

  Kothari, Dilip ^a   Gupta, Suman ^a   Tandon, Nelima ^a   Mehrotra, Amrita ^a  

^a G R MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASEPSIS; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; FOREARM; HUMAN; LETTER; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; WOUND DRESSING;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS;

EID: 78649320440     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-010-1959-5     Document Type: Letter

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