Commentary: Is it time to revisit the arterial pressure monitoring site for cardiac surgery?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Intensive Care and Resuscitation, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.
² Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

Editorial

Nakul Kumar et al. JTCVS Open. 2021.

. 2021 Sep 6:8:465-466.

doi: 10.1016/j.xjon.2021.09.002. eCollection 2021 Dec.

¹ Department of Intensive Care and Resuscitation, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.
² Department of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

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