| Literature DB >> 12651688 |
Philippe Juvin1, Anne Blarel, Fabienne Bruno, Jean-Marie Desmonts.
Abstract
IMPLICATIONS: This work shows that the insertion of a peripheral venous line is more difficult in obese than in lean patients. The usual recommendation, that a central venous line should be inserted routinely in obese patients to perform anesthesia, is not valid.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12651688 DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000050570.85195.29
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Anesth Analg ISSN: 0003-2999 Impact factor: 5.108