A lost guidewire

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 481-482

  Sarkar, Pralay Kumar ^a,b   Mubarak, Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BEN TAUB GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; KIDNEY VEIN; LETTER; LIVER VEIN; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESUSCITATION; SEPTIC SHOCK; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84905649009     PISSN: 09725229     EISSN: 1998359X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.136085     Document Type: Letter

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