Guidelines for performing ultrasound guided vascular cannulation: recommendations of the American Society of Echocardiography and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists.

Christopher A. Troianos, MD, Gregg S. Hartman, MD, Kathryn E. Glas, MD, MBA, FASE, Nikolaos J. Skubas, MD, FASE, Robert T. Eberhardt, MD, Jennifer D. Walker, MD, and Scott T. Reeves, MD,MBA, FASE, for the Councils on Intraoperative Echocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound of the American Society of Echocardiography, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Lebanon, New Hampshire; Atlanta, Georgia; New York, New York; Boston, Massachusetts; and Charleston, South Carolina

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