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Peripheral arterial blood pressure versus Central Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring in Critically Ill Patients after Cardio-pulmonary Bypass
Author(s) -
Ahmad Ra,
Shadab Ahmad,
Naveed Anjum,
B S Bruce Del Mar
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.332.12220
Subject(s) - medicine , arterial line , radial artery , cardiopulmonary bypass , blood pressure , femoral artery , cardiology , arterial blood , artery , mean arterial pressure , peripheral , weaning , pulmonary artery , anesthesia , heart rate
To determine the accuracy of peripheral (radial) arterial access as compared to central (femoral) arterial access for measurement of invasive blood pressure (IBP) in critically ill patients after cardiopulmonary bypass.