The "rapid atrial swirl sign" for assessing central venous catheters: Performance by medical residents after limited training.

The "rapid atrial swirl sign" for assessing central venous catheters: Performance by medical residents after limited training.

RATIONALE:Central venous catheter (CVC) placement is a standard procedure in critical care. Ultrasound guidance during placement is recommended by current guidelines, but there is no consensus on the best method for evaluating the correct CVC tip position. Recently, the "rapid atrial swirl sign...

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Main Authors: Peter Korsten, Eirini Mavropoulou, Susanne Wienbeck, David Ellenberger, Daniel Patschan, Michael Zeisberg, Radovan Vasko, Björn Tampe, Gerhard A Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6047781?pdf=render

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