Femoral venous catheterization

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 359, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1294-1295

  Albers, Marcel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; CATHETER COMPLICATION; DEATH; FEMORAL VEIN; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; ADOLESCENT; BACK; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL ERROR; NOTE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN; METHODOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MEDICAL ERRORS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; VEINS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE;

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

EID: 85048354537     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc081536     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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