Subclavian CVC placement
RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN CVC PLACEMENT
INDICATION: POOR IV ACCESS, MULTIPLE MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
Informed consent taken from patients wife. All indications, benefits and complications addressed
Time out verification done. Correct patient, indication and site reviewed.
Anesthesia: 2% lidoacine locally
Area draped in sterile manner
Attempts: 1 - Venous blood identified by return of dark non-pulsatile blood flow
Access : easy
Guide wire advanced without any resistance
CVC easily placed over guide wire.
All 3 ports with good blood return.
Line secured with surgical sutures
Site draped with tegaderm.