Ultrasound localization of central vein catheter tip by contrast-enhanced transthoracic ultrasonography: a comparison study with trans-esophageal echocardiography

BACKGROUND: To assess the usefulness of pre-operative contrast-enhanced transthoracic echocardiography (CE-TTE) and post-operative chest-x-ray (CXR) for evaluating central venous catheter (CVC) tip placements, with trans-esophageal echocardiography (TEE) as gold standard. METHODS: A prospective sing...

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Main Authors: Biagini, R.U.D (Author), Brusasco, C. (Author), Corradi, F. (Author), Dazzi, F. (Author), Forfori, F. (Author), Guarracino, F. (Author), Isirdi, A. (Author), Mojoli, F. (Author), Mongodi, S. (Author), Robba, C. (Author), Santori, G. (Author), Tavazzi, G. (Author), UCARE research group (Author), Vetrugno, L. (Author), Via, G. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
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