Emergency Intraosseous Infusion

This short video demonstrates the placement of an intraosseous needle in a septic and hypotensive patient who had an unknown desquamating skin condition. Multiple central line attempts had been attempted at an outside facility without success. The patient's body habitus added to the technical challenge.

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