Bedside prediction of the central venous catheter insertion depth & #8211; Comparison of different techniques

Conclusion: We conclude that both landmark guidance and ECG guidance are comparable with regard to accurate central venous catheter tip positioning when CVCs are placed through right internal jugular vein whereas formula based technique is least accurate and results in over insertion of CVCs.

http://www.joacp.org/text.asp?2019/35/2/197/261276

Source: Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology - June 24, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Jayaprakash Jayaraman Veena Shah Source Type: research