Guidelines for performing ultrasound guided vascular cannulation: Recommendations of the American society of echocardiography and the society of cardiovascular anesthesiologists

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46-72

  Troianos, Christopher A ^a   Hartman, Gregg S ^b   Glas, Kathryn E ^c   Skubas, Nikolaos J ^d   Eberhardt, Robert T ^e   Walker, Jennifer D ^f   Reeves, Scott T ^g  

^a ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR EMBOLISM; APNEA; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY PUNCTURE; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CATHETERIZATION; DIASTOLE; EMBOLISM; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMORAL VEIN; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEMATOMA; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SYSTOLE; ULTRASOUND GUIDED VASCULAR CANNULATION; VALSALVA MANEUVER; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; REVIEW; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ANESTHESIA; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84555218036     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3182407cd8     Document Type: Article

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