Influence of shoulder position on central venous catheter tip location during infraclavicular subclavian approach

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 344-347

  Kang, M ^a   Ryu, H G ^b   Son, I S ^a   Bahk, J H ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cannulation; catheter misplacement; complications; subclavian; vascular access; veins

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY PUNCTURE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOULDER; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN CATHETER; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SURGERY; VEIN PUNCTURE;

EID: 79951564945     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq340     Document Type: Article

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