Avoiding heparinization of arterial line and maintaining acceptable arterial waveform after cardiac surgery: A randomized clinical trial
Background: Invasive and continuous blood pressure (BP) monitoring is crucial after cardiac surgery. Accuracy of BP measurement mostly depends on patency of arterial catheter and acceptable waveform. Heparinized saline flush usually used for this purpose may be accompanied by potential heparin adver...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Research in Cardiovascular Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=6;epage=6;aulast=Alizadehasl;type=0 |