Accuracy of chest radiography for positioning of the umbilical venous catheter

Accuracy of chest radiography for positioning of the umbilical venous catheter

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Objectives: To evaluate the accuracy of the simultaneous analysis of three radiographic anatomical landmarks–diaphragm, cardiac silhouette, and vertebral bodies–when determining the position of the umbilical venous catheter distal end using echocardiography as a reference standard. Methods: This was...

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Main Authors: Adriana F.M. Guimarães, Aline A.C.G. de Souza, Maria Cândida F. Bouzada, Zilda M.A. Meira
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2017-03-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
Subjects:
Newborn
Umbilical veins
Central venous catheter
Chest radiography
Echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553616300945

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