The occasional umbilical vein catheterization

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The article 'The occasional umbilical vein catheterization' by John Wootton, Pascal Croteau, and Suzanne Poirier discusses the procedure of umbilical vein catheterization, which is occasionally required in neonatal care. The authors provide a detailed overview of the indications, technique, and potential complications associated with this procedure. The article emphasizes the importance of this skill in rural and remote medical settings, where access to specialized neonatal care may be limited, highlighting its relevance for practitioners in these areas.

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