Use of transillumination technique is not limited to venous cannulation only!

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 904-

  Sharma, Rajeev ^a  

^a ESI HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANNULATION; CATHETERIZATION; COLD LIGHT; DEVICE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; LETTER; LIGHT; PEDIATRICS; PHLEBECTOMY; UMBILICAL CATHETERIZATION; VENOUS CANNULATION;

ANESTHESIA; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; HUMANS; TRANSILLUMINATION;

EID: 78650065329     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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