An acute internal jugular, subclavian, or axillary DVT is a relatively common finding in the hospitalized patient. Patients with a central line (current or within the previous 14 days) were at ...

The optimal location for central venous catheter (CVC) placement remains a contentious debate, despite years of use and thousands of published reports. This study was designed to randomly assign ...

The internal jugular vein in the neck, the subclavian vein near the clavicle, and the femoral vein in the groin are common sites for a central line. Read the original article on Verywell Health .

Internal jugular venous thrombosis on Earth is typically associated with cancer, a central venous catheter, or ovarian hyperstimulation; unprovoked isolated venous thrombosis of the internal ...

Posteroanterior chest radiograph showing the catheter tip (arrow) of an implantable central venous access device in the right internal jugular vein of a 46-year-old man with sickle cell disease.

Four sites can be used for CVC placement: the femoral vein in the groin; the subclavian vein; the internal jugular vein; and the external jugular vein. Recent advice favours the subclavian site as ...

when a central venous catheter (CVC) is being inserted into the internal jugular vein (IJV) of an adult or a child in an elective situation, 2-dimensional (2-D) imaging ultrasound guidance is used; ...

Note the absence of the left sigmoid sinus, as well as the complete absence of the left internal jugular vein. The left transverse sinus is attenuated. Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is an uncommon ...

Two-dimensional (2D) 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 ...

In a clinical pilot study, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have validated a novel, noninvasive method for measuring ...