Variation in Arterial and Central Venous Catheter Use in Pediatric Intensive Care Units.

Malini MahendraPatrick McQuillenR Adams DudleyMartina A Steurer

Published in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2020)

Variation in AC or CVC use exists among PICUs. The admission ICU was more strongly associated with AC than with CVC placement. Further study is needed to understand unexplained variation in AC and CVC use.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
emergency department
mechanical ventilation
ultrasound guided
acute respiratory distress syndrome