Disposable pressure transducers are ubiquitous in the modern hospital — in operating rooms, intensive care units, and cardiac catheterization laboratories. They are used whenever precise, continuous ...
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.
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 ...