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Erschienen in: Pediatric Surgery International 6/2018

09.04.2018 | Technical Innovation

A method to accurately estimate the catheter length needed for a tunneled central catheter placement

verfasst von: Mihir Chaudhary, Olajire Idowu, Sunghoon Kim

Erschienen in: Pediatric Surgery International | Ausgabe 6/2018

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Abstract

A typical method of placing a tunneled central catheter utilizes C-arm fluoroscopy for insertion and estimation of the length of the catheter needed. We describe a new technique to estimate the length more accurately using a C-arm fluoroscope.
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Metadaten
Titel
A method to accurately estimate the catheter length needed for a tunneled central catheter placement
verfasst von
Mihir Chaudhary
Olajire Idowu
Sunghoon Kim
Publikationsdatum
09.04.2018
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
Pediatric Surgery International / Ausgabe 6/2018
Print ISSN: 0179-0358
Elektronische ISSN: 1437-9813
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-018-4263-z

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