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Arch. Dis. Child. Fetal Neonatal Ed. · Jan 1999
Intraosseous lines in preterm and full term neonates.
- H Ellemunter, B Simma, R Trawöger, and H Maurer.
- Department of Paediatrics, Innsbruck University Hospital, Austria.
- Arch. Dis. Child. Fetal Neonatal Ed. 1999 Jan 1;80(1):F74-5.
AimTo evaluate the use of intraosseous lines for rapid vascular access in primary resuscitation of preterm and full term neonates.MethodsThirty intraosseous lines were placed in 27 newborns, in whom conventional venous access had failed.ResultsAll the neonates survived the resuscitation procedure, with no long term side effects.ConclusionIntraosseous infusion is quick, safe, and effective in compromised neonates.
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