EMS Use and Success Rates of Intraosseous Infusion for Pediatric Resuscitations: A Large Regional Health System Experience.

Justin J W Garabon Anna C GunzAaisham AliRodrick Lim

Published in: Prehospital emergency care (2022)

This is the first study to provide time to IO access and IO duration in the prehospital setting, and the first prehospital evidence to suggest inferior IO function in infants <1 year old, compared to other ages. This highlights unique challenges for infants that have implications for the PED, interfacility transport, and critical care settings.

Keyphrases

emergency medical
cardiac arrest
trauma patients
low dose
young adults