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Principles of pressure transducers, resonance, damping and frequency response
Abstract: Blood pressure is a determinant of blood flow, and is the sum of hydrostatic and dynamic pressures. Intravascular pressures can be measured directly using intravascular pressure sensors, or ...
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Michael Gilbert
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The ethics of clinical trials
Abstract: Beneficence, non-maleficence, autonomy and justice: these are the four pillars of modern medical ethics. To ensure beneficence, and non-maleficence in our treatment of patients we need the e...
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Daniel Horner,
Bernard A. Foëx
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Aetiology and outcome of paediatric cardiopulmonary arrest
Abstract: Paediatric cardiopulmonary arrest is an uncommon event in children, but with appropriate management of their prevention and treatment, outcomes can be reasonable. This article looks at the c...
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Sally L. Wilmshurst,
Cameron Graydon
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11-14
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Fluid and electrolyte balance in children
Abstract: Fluid therapy in children requires an understanding of certain basic principles to avoid adverse events. Careful consideration needs to be given to both the appropriate rate and composition ...
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Mark Terris,
Peter Crean
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Transfusion guidelines in children: I
Abstract: The transfusion of a blood product into a child is associated with a greater risk of harm when compared to an adult. The younger the child, the greater the risks. This article will present i...
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Rachel Hartrey
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20-23
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Transfusion guidelines in children: II
Abstract: This article will highlight techniques that have been used in order to reduce or avoid the use of blood products. It will also present the specific issues relating to the transfusion of bloo...
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Rachel Hartrey
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Intraosseous cannulation in children
Abstract: This review outlines the current recommendations for use of intraosseous access in children. It describes the technique of intraosseous cannulation, anatomy, physiology and possible complica...
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Pauline M. Cullen
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Trauma and burns in children
Abstract: Trauma is the leading cause of preventable death in children, most often resulting from accidents involving motor vehicles or falls. A coordinated resuscitation effort in the early phase may...
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Emma-Beth Wilson,
Jon G. McCormack
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Henry G.W. Paw,
Vijayanand Nadella
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