Accidental Carotid Artery Cannulation Detected by Bedside Ultrasound
This report highlights the importance of using bedside ultrasound in the emergency department to confirm guide-wire placement when performing central venous catheter placement prior to dilating and cannulating the vessel. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(1):100-101.]
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2011-02-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/35s3m18h |
Summary: | This report highlights the importance of using bedside ultrasound in the emergency department to confirm guide-wire placement when performing central venous catheter placement prior to dilating and cannulating the vessel. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(1):100-101.] |
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ISSN: | 1936-900X 1936-9018 |