Delaware medical journal
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Delaware medical journal · Jul 2008
Comparative StudyCross sectional survey of ultrasound use for central venous catheter insertion among resident physicians.
Use of ultrasound guidance for Central Venous Catheter insertion has been associated with decreased complications and increased success rates. Previous reports show low rates of use among physicians. ⋯ Resident use of ultrasound guidance for Internal Jugular central venous catheter insertion can be much higher than previously reported in the literature.