Comparison of time to obtain intraosseous versus jugular venous catheterization on canine cadavers
ConclusionIO catheterization using an automatic rotary insertion device was performed more rapidly and successfully than jugular venous catheterization using a cut‐down technique in canine cadaver. These findings suggest IO catheterization may be more efficient for gaining vascular access in the appropriate emergency clinical situations when preexisting IV access does not exist.
Source: Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care - Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Alison R. Allukian, Amanda L. Abelson, Jonathan Babyak, Elizabeth A. Rozanski Tags: Original Study Source Type: research
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