Pitfalls in internal jugular vein cannulation.

World J Clin Cases

Department of Anaesthesiology, Tata Main Hospital, Jamshedpur 831001, Jharkhand, India.

Published: April 2024

Central venous catheter insertion in the internal jugular vein (IJV) is frequently performed in acute care settings, facilitated by its easy availability and increased use of ultrasound in healthcare settings. Despite the increased safety profile and insertion convenience, it has complications. Herein, we aim to inform readers about the existing literature on the plethora of complications with potentially disastrous consequences for patients undergoing IJV cannulation.

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