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The elusive artery: found by sound

C Jelenko, J C McKinley

    JACEP
    |March 1, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study shows how Doppler flow probes use ultrasonic signals to find blood vessels in patients experiencing shock or severe burns, aiding in critical care.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Devices
    • Diagnostic Ultrasound
    • Vascular Imaging

    Background:

    • Locating blood vessels is crucial for patient management in critical conditions.
    • Patients with shock or severe burns often present with compromised vasculature, making vessel access challenging.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the technique of using a Doppler flow probe for locating blood vessels.
    • To highlight the utility of Doppler flow probes in patients with shock or severe burns.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizes an ultrasonic signal emitted by the Doppler flow probe.
    • The probe detects blood flow patterns to identify vessel location.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully demonstrates the capability of Doppler flow probes to locate blood vessels.
    • Applicable in clinical scenarios involving patients with shock or severe burns.

    Conclusions:

    • Doppler flow probes are effective tools for vascular access in challenging patient populations.
    • The described ultrasonic technique offers a valuable method for identifying blood vessels in emergencies.

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