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Fig. 2 | Annals of Intensive Care

Fig. 2

From: Comparison of ultrasound-guided internal jugular vein and supraclavicular subclavian vein catheterization in critically ill patients: a prospective, randomized clinical trial

Fig. 2

Ultrasound-guided subclavian vein catheterization using the long-axis view of the vein via the supraclavicular approach in combination with in-plane needle approach. a Ultrasound short-axis view of IJV. b Ultrasound identification of IJV and SCA in the supraclavicular fossa. c Ultrasound long-axis view of SCV and BCV. d Ultrasound visualization of the guidewire in the SCV. SCV subclavian vein, SCA subclavian artery, BCV brachiocephalic vein, ITA internal thoracic artery, Asterisk acoustic shadow of the 1st rib

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