Ultrasound-guided versus traditional method for peripheral venous access: an umbrella review

• Main Authors: Carlos Berlanga-Macías (Author), Ana Díez-Fernández (Author), José Alberto Martínez-Hortelano (Author), Irene Sequí-Domínguez (Author), Alicia Saz-Lara (Author), Diana Pozuelo-Carrascosa (Author), Vicente Martínez-Vizcaíno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Short peripheral catheters (SPC) insertion technique has a high failure rate, one of the reasons why the ultrasound (US)-guided method has been proposed as a valid alternative to traditional technique in SPC insertion. This umbrella review aims to synthesize the available evidenc...