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Drape the patient, exposing only the cleaned forearm from the wrist to the antecubital fossa. Have an assistant clean the ultrasound transducer with an antiseptic wipe. Apply sterile gel to the ...
This technique requires accessible veins at or near the antecubital fossa. It also has a higher incidence of thrombophlebitis than the modified-Seldinger technique. With the modified-Seldinger ...
On the 15th hospital day, a pulsatile mass was noted in the right antecubital fossa. A Doppler ultrasound study confirmed the presence of a pseudoaneurysm in the right brachial artery (Figure 1 ...
These microbubbles are the contrast agent which is injected into a peripheral vein at the antecubital fossa. When the ultrasound probe is placed on the abdomen, ultrasound waves cause the microbubbles ...