Ultrasound-guided antecubital vein approach for right heart catheterisation in a Brazilian tertiary centre.

Felipe Homem ValleRodrigo Vugman WainsteinBruno Silva MatteSandro Cadaval GonçalvesLuiz Carlos C BergoliAna Maria Rocha KrepskyFernando Pivatto JuniorGustavo Neves de AraujoGuilherme Pinheiro MachadoMarco Vugman Wainstein

Published in: Open heart (2020)

Ultrasound-guided antecubital venous approach for the performance of right heart catheterisation was feasible in the vast majority of cases in our study, without occurrence of vascular complications.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
heart failure
risk assessment
atrial fibrillation
risk factors