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Critical Care Medicine, 2007
To provide current information related to central venous catheterization.Review of literature relevant to central venous catheterization and its indications, insertion techniques, and prevention of complications.Central venous catheterization can be lifesaving but is associated with complication rates of approximately 15%.
Robert W, Taylor, Ashok V, Palagiri
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Central Venous Catheterization

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1982
To the Editor.— The recent article by Dronen et al (1982;247:3227) demonstrated an increasing change in the approach to central venous catheterization. In 1981,I started a prospective study of complications from the infraclavicular (IC) approach to the subclavian vein during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in our emergency department (60,000 ...
B. Brismar, A.-S. Malmborg
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Complications of central venous catheterization

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1979
The complications of central venous catheterization are discussed in a review of experience and of the literature. The anatomy surrounding the subclavian and internal jugular veins is described. Indications and contraindications of catheterization are reported. Common and unusual complications are discussed and illustrated.
S E, Mitchell, R A, Clark
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Supraclavicular central venous catheterization

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985
Percutaneous central venous catheterization is a well-accepted procedure for cardiac monitoring, total parenteral nutrition, and long-term drug therapy. The supraclavicular approach was used for 90 catheterizations in 81 gynecologic patients to evaluate ease of insertion, complication rate, and patient compliance.
B F, Helmkamp, S R, Sanko
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Central Venous Catheterization in the Emergency Setting

Critical Care Medicine, 1983
To determine the appropriateness and rate of complications from central venous catheterization (CVC) in the emergency department of a university teaching hospital, criteria for justifiability were established and all such catheterizations during a 1-yr period were reviewed.
E, Abraham, M, Shapiro, S, Podolsky
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Complications of Central Venous Catheterization

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2007
Roberto Kusminsky, MD, contributed an exhaustive review of the topic, in his article, “Complications of Central Venous Catheterization.” Particularly prescient was the discussion of less common complications associated with central venous access (CVA), such as, malposition, arterial cannulations, perforations of the great vessels, guidewire problems ...
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Preventing Complications of Central Venous Catheterization

New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
Central venous catheters permit the measurement of hemodynamic variables that cannot be measured accurately by noninvasive means. They also allow delivery of medications and nutritional support. More than 15 percent of patients, however, have a serious mechanical, infectious, or thrombotic complication related to the use of a central venous catheter ...
David C, McGee, Michael K, Gould
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A Safe Technique of Central Venous Catheterization

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1982
A modified techniquue of internal jugular catheterization is described, especially suitable for patients in whom subclavian vein catheterization may be dangerous. After introduction into the internal jugular vein, the catheter is tunneled to exit on the chest wall, using the same needle used for venipuncture.
K, Sriram, M V, Kaminski, R, Berger
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Technical aspects of central venous catheterization

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 1998
Central venous access has been widely used in the treatment of different categories of patients but it is associated with a wide range of complications. Different catheters, approaches and techniques have been employed to minimize those complications related to catheter insertion as well as those related to the prolonged use of catheters.
F C, Albuquerque Júnior, P R, Vasconcelos   +1 more
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