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Can chest X ray confirm the right position of the central venous catheter?

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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

    Chia-Wei Lin & Chun-Kai Tseng

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Lin, CW., Tseng, CK. Can chest X ray confirm the right position of the central venous catheter?. J Clin Monit Comput 26, 141–142 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10877-012-9343-3

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