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Semin intervent Radiol 1998; 15(3): 253-257
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1082206
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Temporary Acute Care Central Venous Access Devices

Jan Namyslowski
  • Department of Radiology, Vascular/Interventional Section, Indiana University Hospital, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
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05. September 2008 (online)

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Abstract

Temporary and intermediate duration central venous access catheters are presented, selected historical aspects are discussed, and catheter material properties are reviewed. Finally, clinical issues including patient preparation, placement techniques, and catheter-related complications are considered.

Keywords:

Catheters - central venous catheterization