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Ultrasonographic assessment of internal jugular vein diameter and its relationship with the carotid artery at the apex, middle, and base of the triangle formed by two heads of sternocleidomastoid muscle: A pilot study in healthy volunteers

BACKGROUND: Anteroposterior (AP) diameter of internal jugular vein (IJV) and its relative position with carotid artery (CA) varies in the triangle formed by two heads of sternocleidomastoid muscle, which is the site of insertion of needle for IJV cannulation. This study assessed the maximum AP diame...

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Autores principales: Solanki, Sohan L., Doctor, Jeson R., Kapila, Savi J., Jain, Anuja, Joshi, Malini, Patil, Vijaya P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30429740
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_309_18