The current pilot study suggests that ultrasound guidance is appropriate for radial artery catheter insertion, sharing many of the benefits of ultrasound-guided central vein catheter insertion.

In order to determine whether various sensibility tests, not in common use at our hospital, are appropriate for the neurological screening of leprosy patients, an extended nerve function assessment (NF A) was done on 50 in-and

Under sonographic visualisation of the cross-sectional area, the IJV can easily and safely be punctured for central venous cannulation in newborn, infants and small children without measures such as the Trendelenburg position or implementation of PEEP.