Learn about our preferred approach when placing central lines. This video is a brief introduction to our Central Line Academy which is a set of instructional videos on central line placement. Robin Lundén and Ola Borgquist are central line ninjas at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. They would love to come to YOUR department for teaching on-site!

We teach you the fundamentals of ultrasound machines to help you optimize the settings for central line placement. Robin Lundén and Ola Borgquist are central line ninjas at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. They would love to come to YOUR department for teaching on-site!

Once you master the in-plane technique you’ll never feel comfortable placing lines using the out-of-plane approach. We walk you through how to make sure that the probe, the cannula and the vein are aligned. Remember: if you don’t see the tip of the needle, don’t proceed! Robin Lundén and Ola Borgquist are central line ninjas at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. They would love to come to YOUR department for teaching on-site!

The very prerequisite of placing a central venous catheter is to make sure you’ve identified the vein. And the artery! We teach you the best ways to do this. Robin Lundén and Ola Borgquist are central line ninjas at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. They would love to come to YOUR department for teaching on-site!

The supraclav fossa view helps you make sure that the catheter tip ends up in the right place. Robin Lundén and Ola Borgquist are central line ninjas at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. They would love to come to YOUR department for teaching on-site!

Sometimes you forget the importance of knowing all the basic skills. In this video we review the fundamentals of central line placement. Robin Lundén and Ola Borgquist are central line ninjas at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. They would love to come to YOUR department for teaching on-site!

This video is a compilation of our tricks of the trade when placing central lines. Robin Lundén and Ola Borgquist are central line ninjas at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. They would love to come to YOUR department for teaching on-site!

Many central lines are placed in our most critically ill patients, and a complication may be fatal. Here’s our take on how to deal with the most common complications. Robin Lundén and Ola Borgquist are central line ninjas at Skåne University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. They would love to come to YOUR department for teaching on-site!

Our preferred method of central venous access. The microconvex probe allows for real-time confirmation of correct guide-wire positioning.

Our preferred method of central venous access on the neck. The microconvex probe allows for real-time confirmation of correct guide-wire positioning.

In our opinion the easiest and most convenient way to set up a central line.

A demonstration of our technique including real time confirmation of the guide-wire postion. Although we prefer the microconvex probe, these are not always available, and the linear probe can at least partially achieve the same result.