2012
Use of Ultrasound Guidance Improves Central Venous Catheter Insertion Success Rates Among Junior Residents
Dodge KL, Lynch CA, Moore CL, Biroscak BJ, Evans LV. Use of Ultrasound Guidance Improves Central Venous Catheter Insertion Success Rates Among Junior Residents. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 2012, 31: 1519-1526. PMID: 23011614, DOI: 10.7863/jum.2012.31.10.1519.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral venous catheter insertionVenous catheter insertionInsertion success rateCatheter insertionFirst cannulationUS guidanceLandmark techniqueMechanical complicationsCannulation successUltrasound guidanceJunior residentsSuccess rateSuccessful insertionOverall success rateIndependent ratersBlinded independent ratersPatient comorbiditiesSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeCannulation rateInsertion successCannulationSecondary analysisResident specialtyInsertion training
2010
Simulation Training in Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Improved Performance in Clinical Practice
Evans LV, Dodge KL, Shah TD, Kaplan LJ, Siegel MD, Moore CL, Hamann CJ, Lin Z, D'Onofrio G. Simulation Training in Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Improved Performance in Clinical Practice. Academic Medicine 2010, 85: 1462-1469. PMID: 20736674, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0b013e3181eac9a3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCatheterization, Central VenousChi-Square DistributionClinical CompetenceCompetency-Based EducationEducation, Medical, GraduateEducational MeasurementHumansIntensive Care UnitsInternship and ResidencyPatient SimulationProspective StudiesRegression AnalysisSingle-Blind MethodStatistics, NonparametricUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsCentral venous catheter insertionVenous catheter insertionCVC insertionFirst cannulationIntervention groupControl groupCatheter insertionMechanical complicationsClinical practiceTertiary care teaching hospitalSingle-blind studyInsertion success rateTechnical errorsBlinded independent ratersSimulation trainingPatient comorbiditiesPrimary outcomeSecondary outcomesTeaching hospitalInsertion successSecond-year residentsCannulationResident specialtyConfidence intervalsSimulation training course