The role of ultrasonography for detecting tip location of percutaneous central venous catheters in neonates—a single-center, prospective cohort study

The role of ultrasonography for detecting tip location of percutaneous central venous catheters in neonates—a single-center, prospective cohort study

Background: Percutaneous central venous catheters (PCVCs) are used commonly and widely in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Malposition of PCVCs may cause life-threatening complications and prolong hospitalization. In Taiwan, conventional chest-abdomen radiography (CXR) has been used widely a...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Chun Huang, Li-Ting Su, Yu-Chen Liu, Hsin-Yu Chang, Mei-Chen Ou-Yang, Mei-Yung Chung, Feng-Shun Chen, Chih-Cheng Chen, I-Lun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
catheter
echo
NICU
PICC
prematurity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957221000061

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