Harbor:Procedures Videos

Vascular Access

• Internal jugular central venous catheter (CVC) insertion

• Subclavian central venous catheter (CVC) insertion

• Femoral central venous catheter (CVC) insertion
  • Non-ultrasound guided ("blind") procedure
  • Introduces sheath introducer catheter (large-bore, Cordis)

• Interosseous line placement

• Umbilical central line placement
  • Umbilical vein (more likely to be used in ED) and umbilical artery

• Transvenous pacemaker insertion
  • Drexel video
  • EM:RAP HD video

• External jugular peripheral IV placement

• Ultrasound-guided peripheral IV placement

Wound Care

• Basic laceration repair

• Additional suture techniques for complex lacerations
  • Buried sutures, vertical and horizontal mattress sutures, running sutures
  • Video produced by the Duke plastic surgery program

• Corner stitch
  • For stellate or V-shaped lacerations

• Figure-of-eight suture
  • To achieve hemostasis of superficial vascular bleeding