Basic ultrasound head-to-toe skills for intensivists in the general and neuro intensive care unit population: consensus and expert recommendations of the European …

C Robba, A Wong, D Poole, A Al Tayar… - Intensive care …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To provide consensus, and a list of experts' recommendations regarding the basic
skills for head-to-toe ultrasonography in the intensive care setting. Methods The Executive …

[HTML][HTML] Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for the cardiothoracic anesthesiologist

H Kalagara, B Coker, NS Gerstein, P Kukreja… - … of Cardiothoracic and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is a valuable bedside diagnostic tool for a
variety of expeditious clinical assessments or as guidance for a multitude of acute care …

Daily point-of-care ultrasound-assessment of central venous catheter-related thrombosis in critically ill patients: a prospective multicenter study

C Wu, M Zhang, W Gu, C Wang, X Zheng, J Zhang… - Intensive Care …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Central venous catheter (CVC)-related thrombosis (CRT) is a known complication
in critically ill patients. However, its clinical significance remains unclear. The objective of the …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical complications after central venous catheterisation in the ultrasound-guided era: a prospective multicentre cohort study

M Adrian, O Borgquist, T Kröger, E Linné… - British journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Limited data are available on the incidence of mechanical complications after
ultrasound-guided central venous catheterisation. We aimed to determine the incidence of …

Complications in internal jugular vs subclavian ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization: a comparative randomized trial

HJ Shin, HS Na, WU Koh, YJ Ro, JM Lee, YJ Choi… - Intensive care …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The use of real-time ultrasound (US) has been shown to reduce complications of
central venous (CV) catheterization. However, complication rates have not been compared …

Transthoracic echocardiography as bedside technique to verify tip location of central venous catheters in patients with atrial arrhythmia

E Iacobone, D Elisei, D Gattari… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Transthoracic echocardiography with bubble test is an accurate, reproducible,
and safe technique to verify the location of the tip of the central venous catheter. The aim of …

Central venous catheter-related infections: a systematic review, meta-analysis, trial sequential analysis and meta-regression comparing ultrasound guidance and …

N Boulet, J Pensier, BV Occean, PF Peray, O Mimoz… - Critical Care, 2024 - Springer
Background During central venous catheterization (CVC), ultrasound (US) guidance has
been shown to reduce mechanical complications and increase success rates compared to …

Ultrasound-guided infraclavicular axillary vein versus internal jugular vein cannulation in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients: A Randomized Trial

T Czarnik, M Czuczwar, M Borys, O Chrzan… - Critical Care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: This clinical trial aimed to compare the ultrasound-guided in-plane
infraclavicular cannulation of the axillary vein (AXV) and the ultrasound-guided out-of-plane …

Incidence and short-term outcomes of central line-related bloodstream infection in patients admitted to the emergency department: a single-center retrospective study

HM Ahn, J Kim, MG Park, J Hwang, WY Kim… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Central line-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is a common complication during
hospital admissions; however, there is insufficient data regarding CRBSI in the emergency …

Novel approaches to facilitate the implementation of guidelines in the ICU

RG Rosa, C Teixeira, M Sjoding - Journal of Critical Care, 2020 - Elsevier
The effective implementation of evidence-based recommendations in routine intensive care
unit (ICU) practice is challenging. Barriers related to the proposed recommendations, local …