Ultrasound-guided cannulation of the great saphenous vein at the ankle in infants

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 290-294

  Triffterer, L ^a   Marhofer, P ^a   Willschke, H ^a   MacHata, A M ^a   Reichel, G ^a   Benkoe, T ^a   Kettner, S C ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

children; ultrasound; vascular access

Indexed keywords

EMLA; MIDAZOLAM; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; GREAT SAPHENOUS VEIN; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SKIN; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND GUIDED CANNULATION; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN PUNCTURE;

EID: 84856280279     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aer334     Document Type: Article

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