Operation 37 Insertion of Portacath Vascular access port placed through right subclavian vein Indications • Need for ongoing frequent venous access • Poor peripheral venous access Medical Knowledge—You Need to Know • Seldinger technique • Anatomy of subclavian and internal jugular veins and SVC Major Steps 1. Percutaneous cannulation of subclavian or internal jugular vein 2. Pass guide wire into superior vena cava (SVC) and document radiographically 3. Create subcutaneous pocket for reservoir in anterior chest wall Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related Related posts: Pigmented Skin Lesion in a 58-Year-Old Female (Case 12) Professor’s Pearls: Pediatric Surgery Splenomegaly in a 40-Year-Old Female (Case 19) The Resident as Teacher: Facilitating Student Success Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Surgery a Competency-Based Companion With Student Consult Online Mar 20, 2017 | Posted by admin in GENERAL SURGERY | Comments Off on Insertion of Portacath Full access? Get Clinical Tree
Operation 37 Insertion of Portacath Vascular access port placed through right subclavian vein Indications • Need for ongoing frequent venous access • Poor peripheral venous access Medical Knowledge—You Need to Know • Seldinger technique • Anatomy of subclavian and internal jugular veins and SVC Major Steps 1. Percutaneous cannulation of subclavian or internal jugular vein 2. Pass guide wire into superior vena cava (SVC) and document radiographically 3. Create subcutaneous pocket for reservoir in anterior chest wall Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related Related posts: Pigmented Skin Lesion in a 58-Year-Old Female (Case 12) Professor’s Pearls: Pediatric Surgery Splenomegaly in a 40-Year-Old Female (Case 19) The Resident as Teacher: Facilitating Student Success Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Surgery a Competency-Based Companion With Student Consult Online Mar 20, 2017 | Posted by admin in GENERAL SURGERY | Comments Off on Insertion of Portacath Full access? Get Clinical Tree
