Comparison of contrast enhanced ultrasound with dextrose 50% and normal saline in detecting supradiaphragmatic central venous catheter malposition

ABSTRACT Background: Chest radiograph is performed after insertion of a central venous catheter to confirm its placement. However, this standard procedure delays catheter usage, exposing patients to radiation with added cost. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) using normal saline has been used in...

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Auteur principal: Iberahim, Nor Afifah
Format: Thèse
Langue:anglais
Publié: 2023
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Accès en ligne:http://eprints.usm.my/62715/
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