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Umbilical venous catheter retrieval in a 970 gm neonate by a novel technique

Umbilical venous catheterization is a necessity for the advanced care of very low birth weight neonates. Even with utmost care, few complications cannot be avoided. Fractured and retained catheter fragments are one of them. Endoluminal retrieval of such a catheter is an uncommon and challenging proc...

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Autores principales: Nigam, Arima, Trehan, Vijay, Mehta, Vimal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701088
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.126559