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VOLUME 19 , ISSUE 6 ( 2015 ) > List of Articles

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Accidental placement of central venous catheter tip into internal mammary vein

Kartik Munta, Rahul Amte, Pradeep M. Venkategowda, Jaydeep Ray Chaudhary

Citation Information : Munta K, Amte R, Venkategowda PM, Chaudhary JR. Accidental placement of central venous catheter tip into internal mammary vein. Indian J Crit Care Med 2015; 19 (6):365-366.

DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.158290

License: CC BY-ND 3.0

Published Online: 01-06-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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