Neonatal Peripheral Arterial Lines
Dr Matthew Sayers · 3 Sept 2024 · 6 min
Summary
A tutorial on neonatal peripheral arterial lines covering indications, contraindications, the Allen's test, a step-by-step insertion technique, complications and troubleshooting. Useful for PICU staff caring for neonates and small infants requiring invasive blood pressure monitoring and frequent blood gas sampling.
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