Hendrikus Lemmens
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Is it more difficult to cannulate the right internal jugular vein in morbidly obese patients than in nonobese patients?
Obes Surg. 2008; (9): 1157-9
The placement of an internal jugular vein (IJV) catheter is considered to be more difficult in morbidly obese patients. The objective of this study was to compare the success of simulated IJV puncture between morbidly obese patients and a nonobese control group.
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