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Effect of Local Warming for Arterial Catheterization in Pediatric Anesthesia

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorPusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Started2023-09-22
Est. completion2025-12-31
Eligibility
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

The increase in internal diameter (ID) and cross-sectional area (CSA) may facilitate better arterial catheterization. Since an increase in body temperature can cause peripheral vasodilation, we aimed to determine if local warming of the radial artery (RA) catheterization site could improve the success rate of catheterization in pediatric patients.

Eligibility

Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* aged ≤ 2 years
* cardiac surgery with peripheral artery catheterization

Exclusion Criteria:

* unstable vital signs
* pre-existing arterial catheter (exception of umbilical artery catheterization)

Conditions2

Congenital Heart DiseaseHeart Disease

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