Arterial Sampler Filling Time During Arterial and Venous Punctures, and Its Relationship with Mean Arterial Pressure in Human Subjects.

BACKGROUND: When obtaining an arterial blood sample via percutaneous puncture, there is a risk of accidentally obtaining venous blood. Conventional methods of confirming arterial blood at the bedside, such as blood color and pulsatile return, can be misleading in patients with low blood pressure or...

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Published in:	Respiratory Care Vol. 57; no. 11; pp. 1945 - 1949
Main Authors:	Bender, Jeffrey J., Allison, Jennie R., Goehring, Jeremy D., Patel, Mihal D., Niederst, Sean M., Douce, F. Herbert
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Nov2012
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost