Sonographic evaluation of peri-arterial nitroglycerine for radial artery cannulation in morbidly obese patients: a prospective randomized study

Abstract Background Arterial cannulation is usually indicated for both sampling and invasive pressure monitoring. Radial artery access is increasingly favored over other sites for arterial cannulation. However, radial cannulation in morbidly obese patients is an anesthetic challenge. This study eval...

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Main Authors: Emad El Hefnawy, Alrefaey K. Alrefaey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-12-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42077-018-0015-5