Comparison of contrast enhanced ultrasound with dextrose 50% and normal saline in detecting supradiaphragmatic central venous catheter malposition

ABSTRACT Background: Chest radiograph is performed after insertion of a central venous catheter to confirm its placement. However, this standard procedure delays catheter usage, exposing patients to radiation with added cost. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) using normal saline has been used in...

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Main Author: Iberahim, Nor Afifah
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/62715/
http://eprints.usm.my/62715/1/Nor%20Afifah%20Iberahim-E.pdf