A postal survey of arterial blood sampling practices in 280 intensive care units throughout England and Wales found that very few measures are taken to reduce diagnostic blood loss in adult intensive care patients from arterial sampling. The average volume of blood withdrawn to clear the arterial li
Intensive care in England and Wales : A survey of current practice, training and attitudes
β Scribed by ALAN GILSTON
- Book ID
- 108613543
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 486 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-2409
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