The Seldinger technique of percutaneous arterial catheterization was followed by the highest incidence of complications, the percutaneous needle puncture method was associated with an intermediate ...

Sometimes, a catheter (tube) is placed in an artery during surgery or during a prolonged illness. In this case, your PaO2 can be checked without a needle puncture. Throughout the Test The skin around ...

Mixing ball helps you obtain a homogeneous sample SafeTIPCAP minimizes the risk of blood contact Barcode helps you get a correct match between your patient and blood sample Integrated needle ...

This is called the cerebrospinal fluid or CSF. A lumbar puncture can check for cancer cells or for infection in the CSF. Doctors remove some of the CSF to test for cancer cells. They use a needle to ...

We hypothesize that an instrumented needle-holder could help operators recognize pleural puncture and improve depth control, and we present a puncture-detection experiment that contributes toward this ...

A sentinel headache is a sudden, severe headache that can indicate a medical emergency. Learn about the symptoms, causes, ...

We established a rigid system by directly attaching P23D and P23AA Statham gauges of matched sensitivities to the needles after puncture ... right brachial artery and right femoral artery ...

High-risk injuries (large-bore hollow needle, deep puncture, visible blood on device, or a needle used in a patient's artery or vein) accounted for 63% (41/65) of total injuries. In 6% (4/65 ...

Eleven patients selected the antegrade puncture, 67 patients opted for the contralateral femoral artery puncture, and 3 patients chose the humerus artery puncture. By adopting the Seldinger ...