Central venous access through the external jugular vein in children submitted to bone marrow transplantation

Establishment of long-term central venous access is a sine qua non step for bone marrow transplantation in children. Most frequently, long-term central venous access has been obtained via blind percutaneous cannulation of subclavian and internal jugular veins or via internal jugular vein cutdown. In...

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Main Authors: José Luiz de Godoy, Edson Keity Otta, Ricardo Atsumori Miyazaki, Marco Antonio Bitencourt, Ricardo Pasquini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2005-01-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132005000100007