The Use of Vasoactive Agents Via Peripheral Intravenous Access During Transport of Critically III Infants and Children

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 563-566

  Turner, David A ^a   Kleinman, Monica E ^b  

^a DUKE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Central venous access; Dopamine; Peripheral IV; Transport; Vasoactive agents

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; EPINEPHRINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; VASOACTIVE AGENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MONOTHERAPY; NEWBORN; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULAR ACCESS; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HOSPITAL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; PATIENT TRANSFER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954765816     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e3181ea71e1     Document Type: Article

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