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Utility of intravenous catheters for femoral arterial cannulation in infants having complicated sternal re-entry
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 09/17/07

Kogon, B., et al. - Conclusions: Peripheral arterial cannulation may be lifesaving in cases of complicated sternal re-entry in children. Intravenous catheters can be used when vessels are too small for standard cannulas. Flow rates that provide adequate support while maintaining acceptable arterial line pressures are achievable with peripheral intravenous catheters until central cannulation can be accomplished safely

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