Difficult arterial cannulation in children: Is a near-infrared vascular imaging system the answer?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 420-426

  Cuper, N J ^a   De Graaff, J C ^a   Hartman, B J ^a   Verdaasdonk, R M ^b   Kalkman, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

catheterization; infrared rays; peripheral; radial artery; ulnar artery

Indexed keywords

ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEAR INFRARED VASCULAR IMAGING SYSTEM; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84865205097     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aes193     Document Type: Article

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