Table 2 Unsuccessful EJV catheter insertions’ details, reason, age, and gender
From: Simplify long-term venous access via external jugular vein in children
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reason | Age | Gender | First attempt | Second attempt | |
Case 1 | Small vein | 1 | Girl | Right | Ipsilateral IJV |
Case 2 | Small vein | 3 | Girl | Left | Ipsilateral IJV |
Case 3 | Unable to manipulate | 9 | Boy | Left | Contralateral EJV |
Case 4 | Unable to manipulate | 13 | Boy | Left | Contralateral EJV |
Case 5 | Unable to manipulate | 15 | Girl | Left | Contralateral EJV |