Ultrasonography-guided central venous catheterisation in haematological patients with severe thrombocytopenia

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 506-509

  Napolitano, Mariasanta ^a   Malato, Alessandra ^a   Raffaele, Francesco ^a   Palazzolo, Manuela ^a   Iacono, Giorgio Lo ^a   Pinna, Roberto ^a   Geraci, Girolamo ^a   Modica, Giuseppe ^a   Saccullo, Giorgia ^a   Siragusa, Sergio ^a   Cajozzo, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central venous catheterisation; Haematological malignancy; Low platelet count; Seldinger technique; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMATOTHORAX; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE INJURY; OCCLUSION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SAFETY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY GUIDED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; VASOVAGAL HYPOTENSION; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN PUNCTURE; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 84891922479     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2013.0129-12     Document Type: Article

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