COMPARTMENT SYNDROME AFTER USE OF AN AUTOMATIC ARTERIAL PRESSURE MONITORING DEVICE

1 December 1993

journal article
case report
Published by Elsevier in British Journal of Anaesthesia

Vol. 71 (6) , 902-904
https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/71.6.902

Abstract

A case of compartment syndrome is reported as a rare complication of the use of a continuous arterial pressure monitoring device. For surgical procedures of very long duration, the way in which these monitoring devices are used may need to be modified, or alternative forms of pressure monitoring used.

Keywords

COMPARTMENT SYNDROME
SURGICAL PROCEDURES
MONITORING USED
CONTINUOUS ARTERIAL
LONG DURATION
AUTOMATIC ARTERIAL
ALTERNATIVE FORMS
RARE COMPLICATION

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