title: Use of wire-guided (Seldinger-type) catheters in the emergency department.
abstract: The use of wire-guided catheters is a major technical advance for emergency physicians. The technique is simple, safe, and efficient, and allows tremendous flexibility in usage.
mesh_terms: D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D014680:Veins