The prehospital intravenous access assessment: A prospective study on intravenous access failure and access delay in prehospital emergency medicine

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 442-447

  Prottengeier, Johannes ^a   Albermann, Matthias ^a   Heinrich, Sebastian ^a   Birkholz, Torsten ^a   Gall, Christine ^b   Schmidt, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

difficult peripheral intravenous access; invasive procedure; prehospital emergency medicine; venous cannulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOURNIQUET; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN PUNCTURE; VISIBILITY; AGED; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84994304891     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000291     Document Type: Article

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