Ultrasound-Guided Cannulation: Time to Bring Subclavian Central Lines Back

Despite multiple advantages, subclavian vein (SCV) cannulation via the traditional landmark approach has become less used in comparison to ultrasound (US) guided internal jugular catheterization due to a higher rate of mechanical complications. A growing body of evidence indicates that SCV cathet...

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Main Authors: Talayeh Rezayat, DO, MPH, Jeffrey R. Stowell, MD, John L. Kendall, MD, Elizabeth Turner, MD, MS, J. Christian Fox, MD, Igor Barjaktarevic, MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2016-03-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/8ns5s4h0