Implementation of ultrasound after central venous catheter insertion: A qualitative study in early adopters.
Enyo A AblordeppeyShannon M KeatingKatherine M BrownDaniel L TheodoroRichard T GriffeyAimee S JamesPublished in: The journal of vascular access (2021)
Our qualitative analysis demonstrates real and perceived barriers against implementation of POCUS for CVC position confirmation and pneumothorax exclusion. Our findings discovered organizational and personal constructs that will inform development of multifaceted strategies toward implementation of POCUS after CVC insertion.