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A method for rapid intravenous infusion in shock resuscitation
1Department of Surgery, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, PA, USA.
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
|May 22, 1998
Abstract:
A technique for rapid intravenous infusion is described for patients in extremis. Using readily available materials, the saphenous vein at groin level is cannulated with an oversized catheter. Excellent flow rates are achieved.