BEDSIDE RETAINED RADIAL ARTERY CATHETER REMOVAL IN A HEMODYNAMICALLY UNSTABLE NEUROCRITICALLY-ILL PATIENT: A CASE REPORT

Radial artery insertion is a common procedure in intensive care units. We describe a case of a critically-ill 73-year-old man in the neurocritical care unit with a subarachnoid hemorrhage whose radial arterial catheter tip was transected from the main line and was successfully managed with bedside r...

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Veröffentlicht in:Middle East journal of anaesthesiology 2015-02, Vol.23 (1), p.111-115
Hauptverfasser: San Luis, Christa O'Hana V, Morad, Athir H
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Zusammenfassung:Radial artery insertion is a common procedure in intensive care units. We describe a case of a critically-ill 73-year-old man in the neurocritical care unit with a subarachnoid hemorrhage whose radial arterial catheter tip was transected from the main line and was successfully managed with bedside retrieval of the catheter.
ISSN:0544-0440