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. 1995 Oct 21;311(7012):1091. doi: 10.1136/bmj.311.7012.1091

Inserting central venous catheters. Line should not enter the heart.

M Hilton, G Pye, A Walker
PMCID: PMC2551389  PMID: 7580682

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Selected References

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