title: Intraosseous access and adults in the emergency department.
abstract: This article examines the use of the intraosseous route for obtaining vascular access in adults. It discusses indications for intraosseous access, the techniques and devices used, and contraindications.
authors: Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol. ashbilly2000@yahoo.co.uk
authors: Ashleigh
authors: A
authors: Lowther
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D017148:Infusions, Intraosseous / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006113:United Kingdom