An <it>in vitro </it>study comparing a peripherally inserted central catheter to a conventional central venous catheter: no difference in static and dynamic pressure transmission
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Early goal directed therapy improves survival in patients with septic shock. Central venous pressure (CVP) monitoring is essential to guide adequate resuscitation. Use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) is increasing,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/10/18 |