Ultrasound-guided antecubital vein approach for right heart catheterisation in a Brazilian tertiary centre

ObjectiveAs a parallel to the radial approach for left heart catheterisation, forearm veins may be considered for the performance of right heart catheterisation. However, data regarding the application of this technique under ultrasound guidance are scarce. The current study aims to demonstrate the...

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Main Authors: Felipe Homem Valle, Rodrigo Vugman Wainstein, Bruno Silva Matte, Sandro Cadaval Gonçalves, Luiz Carlos C Bergoli, Ana Maria Rocha Krepsky, Fernando Pivatto Junior, Gustavo Neves de Araujo, Guilherme Pinheiro Machado, Marco Vugman Wainstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/1/e001181.full