Clinical guidelines on central venous catheterisation

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 508-524

  Frykholm, P ^a   Pikwer, A ^b   Hammarskjold F ^c,d   Larsson, A T ^e   Lindgren, S ^f   Lindwall, R ^g   Taxbro, K ^c   Oberg F ^h   Acosta, S ^b   Akeson J ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e Section of Rheumatology   (Sweden)

^f SAHLGRENSKA ACADEMY AT UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^g DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^h KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; DESMOPRESSIN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PENTASACCHARIDE; TRANEXAMIC ACID; VITAMIN K GROUP; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BLEEDING TENDENCY; CANNULATION; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER TIP POSITIONING; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMORAL VEIN; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIMULATOR; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VASCULAR ACCESS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DEVICE FAILURE; EDUCATION; EMBOLISM, AIR; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS; INFECTION CONTROL; PATIENT POSITIONING; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; STANDARDS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; EMBOLISM, AIR; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MANIKINS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PNEUMOTHORAX; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84898797443     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aas.12295     Document Type: Review

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