Ultrasound-guided tip location of midline catheters.
Stefano ElliMauro PittirutiValentina PigozzoLuigi CannizzoLuciano GianniniAndrea SiligatoEgle RondelliGiuseppe FotiLucchini AlbertoPublished in: The journal of vascular access (2020)
The ideal position of the tip of a midline catheter might be inside the axillary vein, about 3 cm distal to the axillary-subclavian transition or inside the subclavian vein. Ultrasound-guided tip location is safe, inexpensive, easy and potentially useful during midline catheters insertion.