Point-of-care transthoracic echocardiography as an alternative to transesophageal echocardiography to confirm internal jugular guidewire position.
Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada. arellanr@kgh.kari.net
Ramiro
R
Arellano
Aliya
A
Nurmohamed
Amir
A
Rumman
Brian
B
Milne
Robert
R
Tanzola
D020212:Carotid Artery Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000379:methods*; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D019095:Point-of-Care Systems