The success rate and safety of internal jugular vein catheterization under ultrasound guidance in infants undergoing congenital heart surgery


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Altun D., Nurac S. H., Toprak V., Eti E. Z.

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.27, no.1, pp.23-28, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Background: In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of central venous catheterization under ultrasound guidance on the success and complication rates in low-weight infants (under 5 kg) undergoing surgery due to congenital heart disease.