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A comparative study of landmark-based topographic method versus the formula method for estimating depth of insertion of right subclavian central venous catheters

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Subclavian central venous catheterisation (CVC) is employed in critically ill patients requiring long-term central venous access. There is no gold standard for estimating their depth of insertion. In this study, we compared the landmark topographic method with the formula techni...

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Autores principales: Anandaswamy, Tejesh C, Marulasiddappa, Vinay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4966354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27512166
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.186021