Comparison of the effects of heparin and 0.9% sodium chloride solutions in maintenance of patency of central venous catheters

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Heidari Gorji, Mohammad Ali ^a   Rezaei, Fatemeh ^a   Jafari, Hedayat ^a   Yazdani Cherati, Jamshid ^b  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Central venous catheter; Heparin; Sodium chloride

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926483105     PISSN: 22287523     EISSN: 22287531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/aapm.22595     Document Type: Article

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