An arterial line is a small catheter that is directly inserted into an artery. The procedure is associated with risks, so it is important that appropriate care is taken during and after insertion.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA designated the recall of radial artery and arterial line catheterization kits as class I, the most ...

The study was aimed at comparing the accuracy in length of insertion of umbilical arterial catheter in all new born groups stratified according to weight, by using two different methods, that is, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Using a pulmonary artery catheter to help manage patients with cardiogenic shock due to acute heart failure was ...

Arterial catheterization allows for the continuous recording of arterial pressure measurements and can be used to adjust the doses of vasoactive drugs that are administered for hemodynamic support in ...

Device manufacturer Teleflex, and its subsidiary Arrow International, are recalling certain radial artery catheterization kits following reports of malfunction in both the guidewire handle and chamber ...

The case report by Vasquez et al. 1 describing the treatment of peripheral artery catheter-induced ischemic injury with topical nitroglycerin ointment in a newborn infant was interesting. Although the ...

Heart catheterization, a procedure to detect and clear clogged arteries, traditionally involves inserting a plastic tube through a groin incision into the femoral artery. But a new study shows fewer ...

Objective: To investigate the prevalence of peripheral arterial catheter dysfunction in ICU patients and analyze its influencing factors, providing a basis for early precise identification and ...

A carotid endarterectomy removes plaque from one of two arteries that move blood to your head in order to prevent complications. You have two carotid arteries in your neck that bring blood into your ...