Abstract

DIAZ-ROSALES, Juan de Dios. Surgical procedures: placement of subclavian catheter, infraclavicular approach. rev.fac.med. [online]. 2008, vol.56, n.4, pp.363-369. ISSN 0120-0011.

Central venous catheterization is a frequent procedure in our Hospital (Juarez City-Mexico), with diagnostic and therapeutic goals. Its goal is introduce catheters in great veins, placing its tip portion at superior cava vein, right auricle or inferior cava vein. In this paper we describe the technique of sublavian catheterization by infraclavicular approach.

Keywords : catheterization; central venous; subclavian vein; punctures.

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