Effects of different modes of ventilation and head position on the size of the vena jugularis interna

Effects of different modes of ventilation and head position on the size of the vena jugularis interna

PURPOSE: Right internal jugular vein (RIJV) catheterisation is a common procedure in patients undergoing surgery. We aimed to compare diameters and the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the RIJV when the head is in a neutral or 30-degree rotated position during mechanical ventilation in various modes...

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Main Authors: Emre Erbabacan, Güniz M. Köksal, Birsel Ekici, Güner Kaya, Fatiş Altındaş
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2014-05-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
ultrasonography
ultrasound-guided catheterization
Mechanical ventilation
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1866

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