A Systematic Ultrasound Evaluation of the Diameter of Deep Veins in the Newborn: Results and Implications for Clinical Practice.

CONCLUSION: Preprocedural ultrasound scan of veins is feasible and easy, also in newborns, and it should be recommended for optimizing central venous catheterization. PMID: 30878998 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30878998?dopt=Abstract

Source: Neonatology - March 14, 2019 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Barone G, D'Andrea V, Vento G, Pittiruti M Tags: Neonatology Source Type: research