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Ultrasound assessment of the jugular and vertebral veins in healthy individuals: selected physiological aspects and morphological parameters

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2015
Aim: Ultrasound assessment of morphological parameters of the internal jugular veins and vertebral veins in healthy individuals as well as their dependence on the patient’s position. Material: The examinations were conducted in 185 healthy individuals (
Dorota Czyżewska, Kamil Krysiuk, Konrad Dobrzycki, Andrzej Ustymowicz   +3 more
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MULTIPLE VARIATIONS OF THE SUPERFICIAL JUGULAR VEINS: CASE REPORT AND CLINICAL RELEVANCE

Acta Medica, 2014
The jugular venous system constitutes the primary venous drainage of the head and neck. It includes a profundus or subfascial venous system, formed by the two internal jugular veins, and a superficial or subcutaneous one, formed by the two anterior and ...
George Paraskevas, Konstantinos Natsis, Orestis Ioannidis, Panagiotis Kitsoulis, Nikolaos Anastasopoulos, Ioannis Spyridakis   +5 more
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A unique variation of the jugular veins and its clinical significance [PDF]

Folia Morphologica
The authors report a rare variation of the anterior jugular and internal jugular veins in a 78-year-old male donor. An enlarged and curved left anterior jugular vein (AJV) was formed as the continuation of the left common facial vein (CFV).
McKenzie Young, Alexis Zavitsky, Jillian Niceley, Gabriella Battiston, Sumathilatha Sakthi-Velavan   +4 more
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The association of diameter and depth of internal jugular and subclavian veins with hand dominancy

Electronic Physician, 2018
Background: The central veins’ catheterization, required in critically ill patients, is more successful in larger veins. Some researchers hypothesized that hand preference might be associated with larger ipsi/contra central veins.
Mehrdad Salari, Mohammad Reza Sasani, Mansoor MasjedI, Anahita Pourali, Sedigheh Aghazadeh   +4 more
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Non-cuffed dual lumen catheters in the external jugular veins versus other central veins for hemodialysis patients

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2009
To compare prospective between insertion of non-cuffed dual lumen catheter in the external jugular vein and other central veins for hemodialysis (HD), we studied 68 chronic dialysis patients randomly allocated into two groups: one with external jugular ...
Moini Majid, Rasouli Mohammad, Kenari Mohammad, Mahmoodi Hamid   +3 more
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Comparison between internal jugular vein access using midline catheter and peripheral intravenous access during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults

SAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Objectives: Vascular access is an important procedure for drug administration during the resuscitation of a patient with cardiac arrest; however, it can be challenging under emergent conditions.
Hyun Seok Chai, Young-Min Kim, Gwan Jin Park, Sang Chul Kim, Hoon Kim, Seok Woo Lee, Hyeon Jeong Park, Ji Han Lee   +7 more
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Anterior jugular vein variations in two cadavers and clinical implications: A case report

Rwanda Medical Journal, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Anterior jugular veins are a paired structure found on either side of the neck and are responsible for other veins in draining the head and neck regions. CASE: The variations reported here are from two male cadavers about 45 and 50 years
A. Omodan, E. Sindikubwabo, J. Gashegu
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Internal Jugular Venous Ectasia in an Adult Female [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Jugular phlebectasia refers to a saccular or fusiform dilatation of the neck veins. Phlebectasia involving the jugular veins is an entity which is diagnosed more commonly in children presenting with neck swellings, after ruling out other common causes ...
Bharathguru Nedumaran, Arunkumar Krishnasamy   +1 more
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The Right Internal Jugular at the Cricoid Cartilage Level May Represent the Optimal Central Vein Puncture Site in Pediatric Patients

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectiveInternal jugular vein puncture or cannulation is far more difficult in children compared with adults. Anthropometric measures of the internal jugular vein acquired by two-dimensional ultrasound are useful in the practice of puncture and ...
Jun Xiong, Huijun Wang, Yun Zhu, Yafen Zhou, Yanan Pang, Liwei Zhang   +5 more
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Prediction of a small internal jugular vein by external jugular vein diameter [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 1997
The relationship between internal jugular vein diameter as measured with an ultrasound imaging machine (SiteRite, Dymax) and external jugular vein diameter was studied in 50 anaesthetised patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery.
B R, Stickle, H, McFarlane
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