Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Line Placement
Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Line Placement
Welcome to the page on ultrasound guided internal jugular and ultrasound assisted subclavian CVC placement training. Your training may be inclusive of patient selection, informed consent, and deliberate practice of CVL placement.
Typical Duration: 3 hours
How-To Video of CVC Line Placement
Watch this video produced by UMass Memorial Healthcare Faculty members Dr. David Blehar and Dr. Ulises Torres describing the proper technique for CVC placement.
To watch in FULL SCREEN:
- Hover your computer's mouse over the bottom right corner of the video and click on the box "Full Screen" button
- OR Click anywhere on the video, then press "f" key on your keyboard
- OR Click on this video's link to watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/atDmV-ocb_A
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated: Jul 20th, 2023
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