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.]

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chiles, Kris, Nagdev, Arun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2011-02-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/35s3m18h

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