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Should You Avoid the Right IJ for Central Lines in Critically Ill Patients?
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In this episode of the Saving Lives Podcast, Eddy Joe breaks down a 2025 Journal of Critical Care study examining how the choice of the internal jugular vein for initial central line placement impacts outcomes when patients later need hemodialysis catheters. You'll learn why using the left IJV first may reduce the need for repeat procedures and complications. Essential insights for optimizing central line strategy in the ICU.
The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook
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Citation: Gharaibeh KA, Abdelhafez MO, Guedze KEB, Siddiqi H, Hamadah AM, Verceles AC. Impact of initial jugular vein insertion site selection for central venous catheter placement on hemodialysis catheter complications. J Crit Care. 2025 Jun;87:155011. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2024.155011. Epub 2025 Jan 3. PMID: 39755012.
158 episodes
Manage episode 500678712 series 2774944
In this episode of the Saving Lives Podcast, Eddy Joe breaks down a 2025 Journal of Critical Care study examining how the choice of the internal jugular vein for initial central line placement impacts outcomes when patients later need hemodialysis catheters. You'll learn why using the left IJV first may reduce the need for repeat procedures and complications. Essential insights for optimizing central line strategy in the ICU.
The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook
Amazon: https://amzn.to/47qJZe1 (Affiliate Link)
My Store: https://eddyjoemd.myshopify.com/products/the-vasopressor-inotrope-handbook (Use "podcast" to save 10%)
Citation: Gharaibeh KA, Abdelhafez MO, Guedze KEB, Siddiqi H, Hamadah AM, Verceles AC. Impact of initial jugular vein insertion site selection for central venous catheter placement on hemodialysis catheter complications. J Crit Care. 2025 Jun;87:155011. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2024.155011. Epub 2025 Jan 3. PMID: 39755012.
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