Near-infrared Light Device Can Improve Intravenous Cannulation in Critically Ill Children

Vascular access in critically ill children can be a real challenge for medical staff. Methods: To evaluate the effectiveness of a near-infrared light vein-viewing device for critically ill children, 60 pediatric inpatients were enrolled in a randomized prospective observation trial for intravenous c...

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Main Authors: Ching-Yun Sun, Kuan-Chiao Lee, I-Hsiu Lin, Chin-Ling Wu, Hsiao-Ping Huang, Yi-Yu Lin, Ya-Fen Hsu, Hong-Ren Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-06-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957212002215