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Pulmonary artery catheter
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Contents
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Overview
2
Indications
3
Contraindications
4
Equipment Needed
5
Procedure
6
Complications
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See Also
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External Links
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References
Overview
7 French catheter inserted through
sheath introducer
into the right side of the heart to measure CVP and pulmonary artery pressures
Uses the principle of
balloon flotation
Indications
Contraindications
Equipment Needed
Procedure
Complications
See Also
External Links
References
Category
:
Procedures
Authors
:
Richard Cunningham