An Alternative Central Venous Access Route for Pediatric Patients with Chronic Critical Illness: The Transhepatic Approach


ONAN H. B., PİŞKİN F. C., Sozutok S., EKİNCİ F., Yildizdas D.

INDIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s12098--022-04219-8
  • Journal Name: INDIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, PASCAL, BIOSIS, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Keywords: Transhepatic approach, Chronic critical illness, Central venous access, Pediatric patients, VENA-CAVAL CATHETERS, CARDIAC-CATHETERIZATION, COMPLICATIONS, TRANSLUMBAR, PLACEMENT, CHILDREN, INFANTS
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective To evaluate the safety and functionality of the transhepatic approach as an alternative route for central venous catheterization in pediatric patients with chronic critical illness.