Abstract
Obtaining intravenous access in children is often challenging.Devices using the novel technology of near-infrared imaging have been developed and marketed to facilitate intravenous catheter placement and phlebotomy.We review the technology of near-infrared imaging and the evidence for its use in the pediatric emergency population.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 383-385 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Pediatric Emergency Care |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 1 2013 |
Keywords
- intravenous access
- near-infrared imaging
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Emergency Medicine