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Ultrasound evaluation of effect of different degree of wrist extension on radial artery dimension at the wrist joint

CONTEXT: Successful arterial cannulation requires wide and patent arterial lumen. A recent study has shown that success rate of radial arterial cannulation at first attempt is more at 45° angle of wrist extension in both young and elderly patients. No study has reasoned whether these high success ra...

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Autores principales: Selvaraj, Venkatesh, Buhari, Faiza Sulaiman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900382/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26750676
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9784.173022