Intraosseous infusions: A review for the anesthesiologist with a focus on pediatric use

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 391-401

  Tobias, Joseph D ^a   Ross, Allison Kinder ^b  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIST; ANKLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DRUG INFUSION; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; EXTRAVASATION; FAT EMBOLISM; FEMUR; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; ILIAC CREST; INFECTION; INJECTION SITE; INTRAOSSEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NEEDLE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOMYELITIS; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; STERNUM; TIBIA; TISSUE INJURY; VASCULAR ACCESS; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANIMAL; EMERGENCY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CHILD; CRITICAL CARE; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAOSSEOUS; NEEDLES; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; TIBIA;

EID: 76249116436     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181c03c7f     Document Type: Review

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