Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Central Venous Catheterization

Placement of an intravenous CATHETER in the subclavian, jugular, or other central vein.

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Abstract

Placement of an intravenous CATHETER in the subclavian, jugular, or other central vein.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Catheterization, Central
  • Catheterization, Central Venous
  • Central Catheterization
  • Venous Catheterization, Central
  • Catheterizations, Central
  • Catheterizations, Central Venous
  • Central Catheterizations
  • Central Venous Catheterizations
  • Venous Catheterizations, Central

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Previous Indexing

  • Catheterization (1966-1987)
  • Catheters, Indwelling (1978-1987)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Central Venous Catheterization. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002405. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002405
  2. Central Venous Catheterization. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q102046064