Estimating insertion depth using a birth weight-derived formula resulted in more correctly placed umbilical arterial catheters. Umbilical venous catheters ... to confirm that blood could be aspirated ...

Abstract: A cost-effective placement strategy of sensor(s)/access-point(s) for full coverage of the region of interest is always desirable in practice. In this work, we propose a novel systematic ...

including gas emboli, fat emboli and aggregates composed of platelets, red blood cells and other debris,from the arterial line.

Objectives: To summarize existing knowledge regarding the prevalence of complications associated with temporary percutaneous central venous catheters placed in critically ill children, and to ...

Routine arterial blood pressure measurements showed that patients ... After satisfactory pressure difference, the catheter was withdrawn. The femoral artery puncture point was sutured with Perclose ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced on April 3 that Teleflex and Arrow International are recalling the ARROW QuickFlash Radial Artery and Radial Artery/Arterial Line ...

Rotor syndrome is a benign condition that presents with conjugated hyperbilirubinemia (Jirsa et al., 1993) and is inherited in an autosomal-recessive manner. The prevalence of Rotor syndrome is ...