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Evaluation of length of central venous catheter inserted via cubital route in Indian patients

AIM: Peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) are popular due to the ease of insertion, low cost and low risk of complications. Anteroposterior (AP) chest radiograph (CXR) is then obtained to assess the location of the catheter tip. But poor-quality X-rays remain a significant problem....

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Autores principales: Joshi, Saurabh, Kulkarni, Anita, Bhargava, A. K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3085218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21572748
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.76081