Obesity is not associated with increased difficulty placing peripheral IVs in trauma activation patients

In your fifth paragraph, you suggested it would have been interesting “to explore the relationship between perceived IV placement skill level and number of clinic years in a trauma center”. [...]we can understand how our comment, “73% of our subjects arrived with at least one peripheral IV, allowing...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2020-10, Vol.38 (10), p.2228-2229
Hauptverfasser: Barksdale, Aaron Nathan, Goede, Matthew, Madden, Scott, Campos, Abraham, High, Robin
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Zusammenfassung:In your fifth paragraph, you suggested it would have been interesting “to explore the relationship between perceived IV placement skill level and number of clinic years in a trauma center”. [...]we can understand how our comment, “73% of our subjects arrived with at least one peripheral IV, allowing the assumption that prehospital personnel had already utilized one of the more visible and accessible peripheral veins”, could provoke some argument [1]. [...]in 73% of our subjects, one of these veins had already been accessed.
ISSN:0735-6757
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DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2020.06.057