Open AccessUltrasound-guided vs. palpation-guided techniques for radial arterial catheterisation in infants
Author(s) -
Jeong Jin Min,
Cho Jui Tay,
Nam-Su Gil,
JongHwan Lee,
Sojin Kim,
Chung S. Kim,
Ji-Hyuk Yang,
Tae-Gook Jun
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
european journal of anaesthesiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.445
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1365-2346
pISSN - 0265-0215
DOI - 10.1097/eja.0000000000000926
Subject(s) - medicine , palpation , cardiac catheterisation , ultrasound , clinical endpoint , radial artery , surgery , randomized controlled trial , radiology , artery
The usefulness of ultrasound-guided techniques for radial arterial catheterisation has been well identified; however, its usefulness has not been completely evaluated in infants under 12 months of age, who are generally considered the most difficult group for arterial catheterisation.