Internal Jugular Vein Distension with Valsalva Maneuver on POCUS

Inserting a central line but the target vein is collapsed? 

Remember this trick:
If your patient can comply, ask them to "bear down". 

Watch what happens to the IJ !

Sam Ghali, M.D. https://twitter.com/EM_RESUS


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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 5 years ago
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