Umbilical Vessel Catheterization

Johns, A.W. , Kitchen, W.H. , and Leslie, D.W. : Complications of umbilical vessel catheters. Med. J. Aust. 2: 810, 1972.

Tooley, W.H. : What is the risk of an umbilical artery catheter? Pediatrics 50: 1, 1972.

Cochran, W.D. , Davis, H.T. , and Smith, C.A. : Advantages and complications of umbilical artery catheterization in the newborn. Pediatrics 42: 769, 1968.

Eagen, E.A. , and Eitzman, D.V. : Umbilical vessel catheterization. Am. J. Dis. Child. 121: 213, 1971.

Symansky, M.R. , and Fox, H.A. : Umbilical vessel catheterization: Indications, management, and evaluation of the technique. J. Pediatr. 80: 820, 1972.

Larroche, J. Cl. : Umbilical catheterization: Its complications . Biol. Neonate 16: 101, 1970.

Dorand, R.D. , Cook, L.N. , and Andrews, B.F. : The Use of Two-Site Blood Cultures in Diagnosis of Neonatal Septicemia . Submitted for publication.

Balagtas, R.C. , et al.: Risk of local and systemic infection associated with umbilical vein catheterization: A prospective study in 86 newborn patients. Pediatrics 48: 359, 1971.

Krauss, A.N. , Albert, R.F. , and Kannan, M.M. : Contamination of umbilical catheters in the newborn infant. J. Pediatr. 77: 965, 1970.

Neal, W.A. , et al.: Umbilical artery catheterization: Demonstration of arterial thrombosis by aortography. Pediatrics 50: 6, 1972.

Tabor, P. , Lackey, D.A. , and Mikity, V. : Roentgenographic findings of complications with neonatal umbilical vascular catheterization. Am. J. Roentgenol. Radium Ther. Nucl. Med. 118: 49, 1973.

Wiggers, H.J. , Bransilner, B.R. , and Blanc, W.A. : Thrombosis due to catheterization in infants and children. J. Pediatr. 76: 1, 1970.

Williams, H.J. , et al.: Vascular thromboembolism complicating umbilical artery catheterization. Am. J. Roentgenol. Radium Ther. Nucl. Med. 116:475,1972.

Scott, J.M. : Iatrogenic lesions in babies following umbilical vein catheterization. Arch. Dis. Child. 40: 426, 1965.