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. 1991 Mar;89(4):129-32.
doi: 10.1080/00325481.1991.11700865.

Emergency resuscitation in children. The role of intraosseous infusion

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Emergency resuscitation in children. The role of intraosseous infusion

D A Driggers et al. Postgrad Med. 1991 Mar.

Abstract

Intraosseous infusion is a temporary procedure for use in pediatric emergencies when intravenous access is difficult. Multiple drugs and fluids can be safely administered through the intraosseous route. Dosage and rate of infusion are essentially the same as with intravenous infusion.

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