1. Arterial lines
Darovic and Franklin (1999) describe how the mean arterial pressure demonstrates the average force for the blood movement in the arterial system during the cardiac cycle. ... Management of patients in intensive therapy units admitted, for example suffering from respiratory and cardiac failure. 3. ... The site of choice for the placement of an arterial line catheter is usually the radial artery (Jevon et al 2002). ... The radial artery provides many advantages for its choice of site for placement of the arterial line catheter. ... Care of the Patient with an Arterial Catheter and Possible Co...
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