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Technique for upgauging peripheral venous cannulae in volume resuscitation
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- Published on: 29 April 2016
- Published on: 29 April 2016upgauging of peripheral venous cannulaeShow More
Dear Editor,
We would like to congratulate Harvey and colleagues on their study of upgauging peripheral venous cannulae in volume resuscitation.
In late 1980's a similar technique was brought to our attention(WDM) by an obstetrician (Ian Page,MRCOG) who learned it from a senior obstretrician.For a major obstetric haemorrhage -gentle manual pressure was applied proximal to the intravenous peripheral can...
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