Table 3 Flow rate available with peripheral intravenous site according to catheter size and with intra-osseous access according to insertion site
From: Use of intra-osseous access in adults: a systematic review
Studies | Flow rate (mL/min) |
|---|---|
Insyte Autogard®* (Becton Dickinson, Sandy, UT, USA) | 14 Gauge: 330 |
16 Gauge: 193 | |
18 Gauge: 95 | |
20 Gauge: 61 | |
Hammer et al., 2015 [15]** | EZ-IO tibia: 27 ± 5/69 ± 54 |
EZ-IO humerus: 16 ± 3/60 ± 44 | |
FAST1 sternum: 53 ± 2/112 ± 47 | |
Ong et al., 2009 [36]** | EZ-IO tibia: 73 ± 35/165 ± 112 |
EZ-IO humerus: 84 ± 38/153 ± 65 |