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Serious Complications of Intraosseous Access during Infant Resuscitation

We report on a 2.5-month-old infant with ischemia of the left leg and compartment following intraosseous needle application during resuscitation. Unfortunately, this event led to major limb amputation. The cause, mechanism, and prevention of this severe complication are discussed in this article.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Molacek, Jiri, Houdek, Karel, Opatrný, Václav, Fremuth, Jiri, Sasek, Lumir, Treskova, Inka, Treska, Vladislav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6053316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30574447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1661407