Isolated forearm technique
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NAP5 and isolated forearm technique: reply.
not suitable for deployment. The encouragement in the NAP5 report of IFT training and its apparent elevation to equal status with pEEG, may lead to wellmeaning but potentially harmful clinical experimentation, with unknown consequences for patients. Although a tourniquetmay be safely inflated for a limited period during arm surgery, failure to deflate an IFT cuff might eventually lead to seriou...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/76.6.884