Right Site, Wrong Route ― Cannulating the Left Internal Jugular Vein
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Right Site, Wrong Route ― Cannulating the Left Internal Jugular Vein
Central venous catheters are placed in approximately five million patients annually in the US. The preferred site of insertion is one with fewer risks and easier access. Although the right internal jugular vein is preferred, on occasion, the left internal jugular may have to be accessed. A patient was admitted for septic shock, cerebrovascular accident, and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.2044