Ultrasound guidance for difficult peripheral venous access: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 521-526

  Egan, Grace ^a,b   Healy, Donagh ^a   O'neill, Heidi ^b   Clarke Moloney, Mary ^a   Grace, Pierce A ^b   Walsh, Stewart R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PERIPHERAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUNCTURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SKIN; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ULTRASOUND GUIDED PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS CANNULATION; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMEN- NON-TRAUMA; TRAUMA; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE; VASCULAR-ARTERIAL; VENOUS ACCESS;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PUNCTURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84879419501     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2012-201652     Document Type: Review

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