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Cardiovascular Research 1967 1(3):297-300; doi:10.1093/cvr/1.3.297
© 1967 by European Society of Cardiology
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Copyright © 1967, European Society of Cardiology

Percutaneous Catheterization of the Axillary Vein

F. H. N. Spracklen, F. Niesche, P. W. Lord and E. M. M. Besterman

From the Departments of Cardiology, Thoracic Surgery, and Anaesthetics, St. Mary's Hospital, London

Authors' Synopsis: A comparatively simple method of catheterizing the "central venous space" and right side of the heart by percutaneous puncture of the axillary vein is described. The method has been attempted in 50 patients. It was successful in 45 cases. No significant complications have occurred in this small series.


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