Ultrasound localization of central vein catheter tip by contrast-enhanced transthoracic ultrasonography: a comparison study with trans-esophageal echocardiography.
Francesco CorradiFabio GuarracinoGregorio SantoriClaudia BrusascoGuido TavazziGabriele ViaSilvia MongodiFrancesco MojoliRaffaello Umberto Dario BiaginiAlessandro IsirdiFederico DazziFabio Silvio TacconeVetrugno LuigiFrancesco Forforinull nullPublished in: Critical care (London, England) (2022)
The concordance between CE-TTE via epigastric bicaval acoustic view and TEE suggests the use of the former as a standard technique to ensure the correct positioning of catheter tip after central venous cannulation to optimize the use of hospital resources and minimize radiation exposure.
Keyphrases
- contrast enhanced
- ultrasound guided
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- diffusion weighted
- magnetic resonance
- diffusion weighted imaging
- left ventricular
- healthcare
- pulmonary hypertension
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- heart failure
- adverse drug
- emergency department
- energy transfer
- atrial fibrillation
- electronic health record