The incidence of mechanical complications during central venous catheter insertion is 6.2% to 11.8% for subclavian and internal jugular vein approaches, making it a challenge to select the ideal catheter length and avoid risks associated with the technique. 1...
The traditional method of fixing central venous catheters was suturing, and although this is still used today, the high rate of complications is leading more and more professionals to opt for other safer options. What are the alternatives? WHAT WILL YOU FIND IN THIS...
Central venous catheters are one of the most commonly used devices in hospitals, however, they can present some complications, and to avoid them, proper care and maintenance of the device is essential. WHAT WILL YOU FIND IN THIS ARTICLE? Monitoring of the insertion...
According to studies, the success rate of IJV cannulation in infants can be 100% as long as certain measures are taken and catheter insertion is ultrasound-guided. 1 WHAT CAN YOU FIND IN THIS ARTICLE? Pediatric patients: the challenges of central venous cannulation...