An arterial line is a small catheter that is directly inserted into an artery. The procedure is associated with risks, so it is important that appropriate care is taken during and after insertion.

This paper reviews arterial pressure waveforms and contrasts the differences in waveforms imposed by intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation. It explores questions regarding blood pressure ...

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sensifree, a medical device company developing advanced RF-based hemodynamic monitoring solutions, announces results of a clinical study showing excellent ...

Arterial lines are commonly used in critical care. They allow blood samples to be taken and are used to monitor blood pressure. This article is the third part of a six-part series looking at essential ...

What Pressure Reference Point Should Be Used for Titration of Vasopressor and Vasodilator Drips? Balloon pumping every other heartbeat expands the arterial waveform to five reference points. The ...