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Christian Butcher, M.D.Alexander Levitov, M.D
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Carilion ClinicRoanoke, Virginia
Ultrasound Guided CVP Line Placement:Going for the Jugular 
 
Goals/Objectives
Indications/contraindications for central line placementChoosing a siteImportant points regarding insertion techniqueWhy use ultrasoundTechnique of using ultrasound
Static vs. dynamicVein localizationEnsuring proper orientation (longitudinal and transverse)Performing a “mock poke” to assess exact puncture site/angle
Assessment of possible complications
 
CVP Catheter Indications
Pressure monitoringMixed venous oxygen saturationFluid administration during volume resuscitation(may not be as good as large-bore peripheral lines!!)Administration of corrosive or hypertonic fluidsAdministration of vasoactive agentsLack of other sites
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