Central venous catheterization in neonates: Comparison of complications with percutaneous and open surgical methods
Aim: To compare the complications of two methods of placement of central venous catheters. Materials and Methods: One hundred neonates had percutaneously inserted central venous catheters and another 100 had the catheters placed after surgical incision and vein location. Results : No statistical dif...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Aim: To compare the complications of two methods of placement of central venous catheters. Materials and Methods: One hundred neonates had percutaneously inserted central venous catheters and another 100 had the catheters placed after surgical incision and vein location. Results : No statistical difference was noted in the complication rate or efficacy Conclusions : Both the methods are equally safe and effective. |
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Item Description: | 0971-9261 1998-3891 10.4103/0971-9261.83487 |