{"pk":10755,"title":"Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Line Placement: A Narrative Review of Evidence-based Best Practices","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Peripheral intravenous line placement is a common procedure in emergency medicine. Ultrasoundguidance has been demonstrated to improve success rates, as well as decrease complicationsand pain. This paper provides a narrative review of the literature focusing on best practices andtechniques to improve performance with this procedure. We provide an evidence-based discussionof preparation for the procedure, vein and catheter selection, multiple techniques for placement, andline confirmation.","language":"en","license":{"name":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0","short_name":"CC BY 4.0","text":"Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.\r\n\r\nNo additional restrictions — You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0"},"keywords":[{"word":"ultrasound"},{"word":"ultrasonography"},{"word":"piv"},{"word":"peripheral line"},{"word":"intravenous"}],"section":"Technology in Emergency Medicine","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8bx2p13k","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Michael","middle_name":"","last_name":"Gottlieb","name_suffix":"","institution":"Rush University Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Chicago, Illinois","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Tina","middle_name":"","last_name":"Sundaram","name_suffix":"","institution":"Rush University Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Chicago, Illinois","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Dallas","middle_name":"","last_name":"Holladay","name_suffix":"","institution":"Rush University Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Chicago, Illinois","department":"None"},{"first_name":"Damali","middle_name":"","last_name":"Nakitende","name_suffix":"","institution":"Rush University Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Chicago, Illinois","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2017-04-18T23:05:17Z","date_accepted":"2017-04-18T23:05:17Z","date_published":"2017-09-11T20:51:31Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/westjem/article/10755/galley/5864/download/"}]}