Ultrasound-guided venous access: “Wire-loaded puncture” technique for paediatric cancer patients

Ultrasound-guided venous access is becoming a standard technique in many centers worldwide. In small veins and in the pediatric population, successful venous puncture is sometimes followed by resistance in passing the wire. The needle seems to miss the small vein during syringe dismounting, wire mou...

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Main Authors: Kareem Sallam, Ahmed Refaat, Marwa Romeih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110036218300414