Ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous access in the intensive care unit

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 514-519

  Gregg, Shea C ^a   Murthi, Sarah B ^a   Sisley, Amy C ^a   Stein, Deborah M ^a   Scalea, Thomas M ^a  

^a R ADAMS COWLEY SHOCK TRAUMA CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Central venous catheters; Intensive care unit; Peripheral intravenous access; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CATHETER REMOVAL; CATHETERIZATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CELLULITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PHLEBITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952685792     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.09.003     Document Type: Article

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