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LONG TERM CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS: TECHNIQUES OF INSERTION AND MANAGEMENT
Author(s) -
Sing J. V.,
Askew A. R.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1983.tb02440.x
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , venous access , term (time) , intensive care medicine , catheter , physics , quantum mechanics
This paper describes the techniques for insertion of subcutaneous subclavian catheters and Hickman catheters, and reviews the problems associated with insertion and management of these catheters.