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Don’t Forget About the IO in the Critically Ill Patient

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Many clinicians don’t consider IO placement while others consider it a last resort or only a pre-hospital procedure. The current standard of practice has moved away from landmark-based central line placement given the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-based techniques. This study also showed the median time for IO placement was only 1.2

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AuntMinnie 2007: Gadolinium: A 'necessary factor' in the development of NSF?

AuntMinnie

Louis hospital. You know the next few suits will involve the hospital and the radiologists. In all cases, the hospital obtains verbal informed consent from patients receiving contrast. Sadowski said that MR can be avoided altogether by using ultrasound, CT, or molecular imaging. In 2006 the U.S.

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