An intraosseous blood transfusion in a critically ill child
An intraosseous infusion (IO) is a safe and simple method to administer fluid in an emergency situation and can be used to gain rapid vascular access in a critically ill child. Fluids and drugs can be infused as well as blood boluses, but very few cases describe the infusion of blood products. Case...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-06-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X13000724 |