title: Making sense of central venous catheters.
abstract: Central venous catheters are now seen regularly in hospital and community settings as well as specialist and critical care areas. This paper complements a previous one on the measurement of central venous pressure which appeared in Nursing Times on September 18 (p.38) and outlines management issues related to central venous catheters.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cornock
mesh_terms: D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans