Lung Ultrasonography as the First Confirmation Method for Central Venous Catheterization: How Far Are We?

Crit Care Med. 2017 Nov;45(11):e1189-e1190. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000002598.

Authors

Etrusca Brogi¹, Elena Bignami, Luigi Vetrugno, Francesco Forfori

Affiliation

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy; Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy; Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, University of Udine, Udine, Italy; Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.

PMID: 29028713
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000002598

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Catheterization, Central Venous*
Central Venous Catheters*
Critical Illness
Humans
Jugular Veins
Radiography
Ultrasonography