Central venous catheter use in severe malaria: time to reconsider the World Health Organization guidelines?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To optimize the fluid status of adult patients with severe malaria, World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend the insertion of a central venous catheter (CVC) and a target central venous pressure (CVP) of 0-5 cmH<sub>...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/342 |