A theoretical alternative intraosseous infusion site in severely hypovolemic children

Background: Studies have shown that the venous system tends to collapse during hypovolemic shock. The use of the bone marrow space for infusions is an effective alternative, with the tibial insertion site being the norm. Objectives: This study was conducted to determine a quick intraosseous infusio...

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Main Authors: Nkhensani Mogale, Albert-Neels van Schoor, Marius C. Bosman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-07-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/835