Anatomical relationship between the internal jugular vein and the vertebral artery: An observational study in pre-school children using ultrasound imaging

Background and Aims: Central venous cannulation is performed in children requiring vasopressor use, long-term antibiotics, chemotherapy or parenteral nutrition. The internal jugular vein is the preferred site for cannulation. Though, there are several studies describing the relation of the common ca...

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Main Authors: Anand Ganesh, Joseph P Paarel, Geethu E Punnen, Ragul Siddarth, Kunder S Prakash, Raj Sahajanandan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2022;volume=38;issue=4;spage=544;epage=547;aulast=Ganesh