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Heparinized and Saline Solutions in the Maintenance of Arterial and Central Venous Catheters After Cardiac Surgery

Mohsen Ziyaeifard, Azin Alizadehasl, Nahid Aghdaii, Ali Sadeghi, Rasoul Azarfarin, Gholamreza Masoumi, Ghodrat Golbargian

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine · 2015 · 29 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

It seems that there is no difference in the use of heparinized and normal saline solutions to prevent catheter occlusion of arterial and central venous pressure.

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