Use of ultrasound to confirm guidewire position in hemodialysis catheter implantation.

Gerson Marques Pereira Junior André Souza Alvarenga Carlos Rafael Almeida Felipe Amanda Vale Monteiro Luiza Raksa Rezende Maria Goretti Moreira Guimarães Penido

Published in: Journal of nephrology (2022)

Confirmation of guidewire position with ultrasonography during catheter implantation is recommended because it is safe, low cost and ensures correct catheter direction.

Keyphrases

low cost
ultrasound guided
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
computed tomography