Sudden unexpected cardio-respiratory arrest after venipuncture in children.
Goun JeongSon Moon ShinNam Su KimYoung Min AhnPublished in: Korean journal of pediatrics (2018)
Cardiorespiratory arrest after venipuncture is unpredictable and the probable cause of most cases is a vasovagal reaction. Medical personnel must be aware of the risk of unexpected cardiorespiratory arrest during routine intravenous procedures.