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Novel rapid infusion device for patients in emergency situations

Rapid fluid administration is often required for resuscitation when patients are admitted in emergency department with hypovolemic shock or excessive blood loss. Various methods have been described earlier to increase the fluid administration speed. Larger vein size, larger bore cannula, height of f...

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Autores principales: Kapoor, Dheeraj, Singh, Manpreet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3127777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21663633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-19-35
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description Rapid fluid administration is often required for resuscitation when patients are admitted in emergency department with hypovolemic shock or excessive blood loss. Various methods have been described earlier to increase the fluid administration speed. Larger vein size, larger bore cannula, height of fluid, pressure over fluid bottle etc. are some of methods described in such situations. We here describe a novel method to administer intravenous fluid rapidly and this method can be utilized in emergency and trauma settings.
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spelling pubmed-31277772011-07-01 Novel rapid infusion device for patients in emergency situations Kapoor, Dheeraj Singh, Manpreet Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med Letter to the Editor Rapid fluid administration is often required for resuscitation when patients are admitted in emergency department with hypovolemic shock or excessive blood loss. Various methods have been described earlier to increase the fluid administration speed. Larger vein size, larger bore cannula, height of fluid, pressure over fluid bottle etc. are some of methods described in such situations. We here describe a novel method to administer intravenous fluid rapidly and this method can be utilized in emergency and trauma settings. BioMed Central 2011-06-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3127777/ /pubmed/21663633 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-19-35 Text en Copyright ©2011 Kapoor and Singh; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3127777/
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