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Video 03-06: Accessing the Vessel in Longitudinal

From: Pocket Guide to POCUS: Point-of-Care Tips for Point-of-Care Ultrasound

This video shows the vein and needle with the transducer being held in the same plane while the needle is advanced into the vessel. This video also demonstrates that rotating and fanning the transducer can cause the needle or the vessel to move out of plane.

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