Straight-tip guidewire versus J-tip guidewire for central venous catheterisation in neonates and small infants: A randomised controlled trial

CONCLUSION In neonates or infants weighing less than 5 kg, central venous catheterisation using a flexible straight-tip guidewire can improve the first-attempt success rate compared with a J-tip guidewire. TRIAL REGISTRATION ClinicalTrials.gov, identifier: NCT03530618.
Source: European Journal of Anaesthesiology - Category: Anesthesiology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: research