Safety of a training program for ultrasound-guided internal jugular vein catheterization in critically ill patients Segurança de um programa de treinamento para punção de veia jugular interna guiada por ultrassom em pacientes críticos

OBJECTIVES: Evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a training program for performing ultrasound-guided internal jugular vein cannulation in critically ill patients. METHODS: Cohort prospective study, evaluating adult patients admitted in a teaching intensive care unit (ICU). Catheter placement was...

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Main Authors: Felippe Leopoldo Dexheimer Neto, Cíntia Roehrig, Paola Morandi, Roselaine Pinheiro de Oliveira, Cassiano Teixeira, Juçara Gasparetto Maccari, Andre Luiz da Silva Alencastro, Régis Bueno Albuquerque, Eubrando Silvestre Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2011-08-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302011000400011