Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in Israeli Defense Force: Two Years of Experience
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The Israeli Defense Force experience with intraosseous access.
INTRODUCTION Obtaining vascular access is of paramount importance in trauma care. When peripheral venous access is indicated but cannot be obtained, the intraosseous route represents an alternative. The Bone Injection Gun (BIG) is the device used for intraosseous access by the Israeli Defense Force (IDF). The purpose of this study is to assess the success rate of intraosseous access using this ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0026-4075,1930-613X
DOI: 10.7205/milmed-d-00-3208