Central venous catheter insertion is a standard and, often, the necessary procedure for the care of critically ill patie ...

A central line is a large-bore central venous catheter typically placed using a sterile technique unless a patient is un ...

Central venous access is required for many hospitalized patients. Placement of central line catheters is done for many r ...

At least 150 to 200 million peripheral intravenous (PIV) catheters are placed each year in the United States, and up to ...

Obtaining vascular access is often difficult and delays patient care in the prehospital and hospital setting. Intraosseo ...

A venous gas embolism is an abnormal collection of gas that forms a bubble in the systemic venous circulation, which can ...