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The effects of hip abduction with external rotation and reverse Trendelenburg position on the size of the femoral vein; ultrasonographic investigation

BACKGROUND: Femoral vein (FV) catheterization is required for critically ill patients, patients with difficult peripheral intravenous access, and patients undergoing major surgery. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of hip abduction with external rotation (frog-leg position), and...

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Autores principales: Kim, Wonkyo, Chung, Rack Kyung, Lee, Guie Yong, Han, Jong In
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22025941
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2011.61.3.205