Rare complications during surgical vein cannulation in extremely low birthweight neonates

Rare complications during surgical vein cannulation in extremely low birthweight neonates

Extremely low birthweight neonates often require total parenteral nutrition by central venous catheterization.The technique of choice is the percutaneous cannulation via the basilica or cephalic vein; in particular cases, these peculiar patients need a cut down catheterization. This paper describes...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of vascular access 2000-07, Vol.1 (3), p.112-115
Hauptverfasser: Gamba, P, Midrio, P, Tommasoni, N, Scarpa, M G, Verlato, F, Verlato, G, Zanon, G F
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Extremely low birthweight neonates often require total parenteral nutrition by central venous catheterization.The technique of choice is the percutaneous cannulation via the basilica or cephalic vein; in particular cases, these peculiar patients need a cut down catheterization. This paper describes some unusual complications of this surgical approach.
ISSN:1129-7298
1724-6032
DOI:10.1177/112972980000100308