Central venous catheters
By: editors, Helen Hamilton, Andrew R. Bodenham.
Contributors: Hamilton, Helen, 1944-; Bodenham, Andrew.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470019948
Subjects: Intravenous catheterization; Blood-vessels -- Cutdown; Nursing; Catheterization, Central Venous
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The history of central venous access; title: Applied anatomy of the central veins; title: Patient examination and assessment : choice of devices; title: Catheter design and materials; title: Cannulation of the jugular veins; title: Practical venous access via the femoral vein; title: Central venous access via the subclavian and axillary veins; title: Peripherally inserted central catheters; title: Ultrasound guided venous access; title: The role of diagnostic and interventional radiology in the placement and management of central venous catheters; title: Problems and practical solutions during insertion of catheters; title: Complications of central venous access; title: The pathogenisis and prevention of intravascular catheter related infections; title: Aftercare and management of central venous access devices; title: Removal of central venous access devices.