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Is the Trendelenburg position the only way to better visualize internal jugular veins?

BACKGROUND. A larger cross-sectional area (CSA) of the internal jugular vein (IJV) makes catheterization easier and the Trendelenburg position is used to achieve this. Unfortunately, it is not comfortable for conscious patients. The aim was to evaluate the impact of alternative manoeuvres on the enl...

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Autores principales: Judickas, Šarūnas, Gineitytė, Dalia, Kezytė, Greta, Gaižauskas, Ernestas, Šerpytis, Mindaugas, Šipylaitė, Jūratė
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lithuanian Academy of Sciences Publishers 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6392601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30842701
http://dx.doi.org/10.6001/actamedica.v25i3.3859