Published May 26, 2021 | Version v1

[Dataset] IS MINIMISING WASTE VOLUME FOR DRAWING BLOOD SAMPLES IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS FEASIBLE?

  • 1. Hospital Universitario La Paz

Description

Drawing blood samples through a central venous catheter is a customary practice in Intensive Care Units. It is recommended to discard a volume of waste blood to avoid interference in the results.  Decreasing this volume could contribute to minimising iatrogenic anaemia in our patients.  

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