CLINIPICS: Intra–arterial line: a nightmare!!

  • Perundurai Chinnaswamy Vijayakumar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.35975/apic.v25i6.1721
Keywords: Nill

Abstract

A patient had invasive hemodynamic monitoring for Whipple’s procedure. Upper limb arterial cannulation failed due to vasospastic arteries. So her right femoral artery was cannulated and used for 48 h postop to manage the hypotension with continuous thoracic epidural analgesia.

Author Biography

Perundurai Chinnaswamy Vijayakumar

Director Academics, Chief Anesthesiologist and Intensivist at Sooriya Hospital, Saligramam,Chennai, India;

Published
12-21-2021
How to Cite
Vijayakumar, P. (2021). CLINIPICS: Intra–arterial line: a nightmare!!. Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care, 25(6), 841. https://doi.org/10.35975/apic.v25i6.1721
Issue
Vol 25 No 6 (2021): December 2021
Section
Clinipics