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Percutaneous catheterization of the axillary vein in neonates

D Oriot1, G Defawe

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Hôpital de Pontchaillou, C.H.R. de Rennes, France.

Percutaneous catheterization of the axillary vein in low-birth weight neonates was performed successfully 217 times (226 attempts). In this report, the authors emphasize the facility of this method and its few complications compared to other methods of central venous catheterization.

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