Swan-Ganz catheter: misconceptions, pitfalls, and incomplete user knowledge--an identified trilogy in need of correction

Heart Lung. 1998 Jul-Aug;27(4):218-22. doi: 10.1016/s0147-9563(98)90032-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Bias
  • Catheterization, Swan-Ganz / adverse effects*
  • Catheterization, Swan-Ganz / standards*
  • Clinical Competence / standards*
  • Equipment Failure
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice*
  • Health Personnel / education*
  • Health Personnel / psychology*
  • Hemodynamics
  • Humans
  • Monitoring, Physiologic / instrumentation
  • Monitoring, Physiologic / methods
  • Monitoring, Physiologic / standards
  • Patient Selection
  • Reproducibility of Results