Accelerated seldinger technique poster
The Accelerated Seldinger Technique reduces the danger of air embolism while providing fail-safe needlestick protection and faster access. Those were among the conclusions of research presented at the annual conference of the Association for Vascular Access (AVA).
The poster presentation describes the results of a study led by Bonnie Smith, R.N., manager of the IV therapy department at a Florida medical center. Smith’s research compared the Accelerated Seldinger Technique (AST) to the Modified Seldinger Technique (MST), a widespread, though sometimes problematic approach to placing central catheters. This poster was presented at the following conference: AVA 2008.
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