Ultrasound Guided Vena Jugularis Interna Catheterization Lateral Approach Short Axis in - Plane Technique

The jugular internal vein is displayed on its short axis. On the image are displayed the trapezius muscle and layers of skin. Just above the trapezius muscle using the in-plane technique is done puncture of the vein. By Seldinger's technique, catheterization is done. The whole procedure is done according to the newest international recommendations for central vein catheterization.

The jugular internal vein is displayed on its short axis. The cannulation is done by the conventional approach (middle approach - the most frequently used).