POSITIONING CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS THROUGH THE BASILIC VEIN: A Comparison of Catheters
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Central venous catheters.
Central venous catheterisation was first performed in 1929when Werner Frossman, a German doctor, inserted a ureteric catheter into his antecubital vein. He then walked to the radiography department so that the catheter could be guided into his right ventricle using fluoroscopy. Since then, central venous access has become amainstay of modern clinical practice. An estimated 200 000 central venou...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1973
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/45.12.1211