Internal mammary artery for arterial pressure monitoring after pediatric cardiac operations

Establishing and maintaining arterial access in pediatric cardiac operations is a frequent and sometimes frustrating problem. We have modified a procedure commonly used in our research laboratory for arterial pressure monitoring and applied it successfully to the pediatric cardiac surgical patient....

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 1993-12, Vol.56 (6), p.1421-1422
Hauptverfasser:	Slaughter, Mark S., Kshettry, Vibhu R., Smith, Philip C., Foker, John E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Blood Pressure Determination - methods Catheters, Indwelling Child Child, Preschool Humans Infant Mammary Arteries - physiology Medical sciences Monitoring, Physiologic - methods Postoperative Period Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart
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Zusammenfassung:	Establishing and maintaining arterial access in pediatric cardiac operations is a frequent and sometimes frustrating problem. We have modified a procedure commonly used in our research laboratory for arterial pressure monitoring and applied it successfully to the pediatric cardiac surgical patient. The internal mammary artery can provide reliable arterial access in the postoperative period.
ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/0003-4975(93)90705-M