Intraoperative central venous cannulation permits rapid administration of intravenous fluids and assessment of changes in intravascular volume. The right internal jugular vein has several advantages ...

Implantable access ports are widely used for administering chemotherapy or other purposes. The aim of this report was to compare 2 methods of vascular access: a standard open insertion method via the ...

We report the case of a preterm infant with a rare complication occurred during peripheral insertion of a central venous catheter. A 48-day-old female infant was referred to our Department because of ...

Associate Director, Emergency Ultrasound; Associate Director, Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship; Research Faculty, Department of Emergency Medicine; Core Stroke Faculty, Center for Heart and ...

1. Biro P, Meier T, Cummins, AS: Comparison of topical anaesthesia methods for venous cannulation in adults. Eur J Pain 1997; 1: 37–42 CrossRef 2. Speirs AF, Taylor KH, Joanes DN, Girdler NM: A ...

Peripheral venous access may be needed in a variety of clinical settings to obtain one-off blood samples (venepuncture) or to provide prolonged access to the bloodstream for blood sampling or giving ...

Two-dimensional (2-D) imaging ultrasound guidance is recommended as the preferred method for insertion of central venous catheters (CVCs) into the internal jugular vein (IJV) in adults and children in ...