Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization via internal jugular vein in a patient with subcutaneous neck emphysema: A case report.
Sung Il BaeSoo Buem ChoSoo Hee LeeKyeong-Eon ParkYeran HwangSunmin KimJu-Tae SohnPublished in: Clinical case reports (2021)
In patients with subcutaneous neck emphysema, ultrasound images of the internal jugular vein are unclear due to air bubbles. Central venous catheterization can be safely achieved by pushing the accumulated air laterally using an ultrasound probe.