Real-time ultrasound for tip location of umbilical venous catheter in neonates: a pre/post intervention study
Abstract Background Recent guidelines advocate the use of real-time ultrasound to locate umbilical venous catheter tip. So far, training programs are not well established. Methods A pre/post interventional study was carried out in our tertiary neonatal intensive care unit centre to evaluate the effi...
Main Authors: | Serena Antonia Rubortone, Simonetta Costa, Alessandro Perri, Vito D’Andrea, Giovanni Vento, Giovanni Barone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01014-7 |
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