[Central venous catheters in newborn infants. Work Group Parenteral Nutrition of the Perinatology Section of the Dutch Pediatric Society]

Tijdschr Kindergeneeskd. 1993 Jun;61(3):76-82.
[Article in Dutch]

Abstract

In this article guidelines regarding the use of indwelling central venous catheters are given. Indications, insertion techniques, possible complications and management are described. Furthermore a survey of the commercially available catheters in the Netherlands is made.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Guideline
  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Bacterial Infections / prevention & control
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / methods*
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / standards
  • Extravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Netherlands
  • Parenteral Nutrition*
  • Perinatology
  • Societies, Medical
  • Thrombosis / prevention & control