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Comment
. 2014 Jul 11;18(4):452.
doi: 10.1186/cc13986.

When ultrasound-guided catheterization is useless: back to landmarks!

Raphaël Giraud, Karim Bendjelid
Comment

When ultrasound-guided catheterization is useless: back to landmarks!

Raphaël Giraud et al. Crit Care. .
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Ultrasound images of the neck for the internal jugular vein location during vascular access puncture (A) with and (B) without subcutaneous emphysema. An impossible ultrasound guidance (A) and a possible ultrasound guidance (B) are shown.
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