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Table 1 Location of IJV in relation to CCA

From: Point-of-care ultrasound evaluation and puncture simulation of the internal jugular vein by medical students

 

Right side of neck

Left side of neck

N

%

CI

N

%

CI

Anterior

31

31

(21.9–40.0)

36

36

(26.5–45.4)

Anterolateral

38

38

(28.4–47.5)

31

31

(21.9–40.0)

Lateral

10

10

(13.0–28.9)

1

1

(0.90–2.90)

Anteromedial

21

21

(4.1–15.80)

31

31

(21.9–40.0)

Medial

0

  

1

1

(0.90–2.90)

Posterior

0

  

0

  
  1. IJV internal jugular vein, CCA common carotid artery, CI confidence interval
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