Where is the ipsilateral jugular vein?
Where is the ipsilateral jugular vein? The ipsilateral internal jugular vein (lying beneath the shaded area) is compressed externally in the supraclavicular area with the index finger of the left hand during the introduction of the “J-tip” guidewire with the right hand. Fig. 1. The introducer needle is held in situ after puncture of the subclavian vein. Which side of your neck is the jugular? Internal and external jugular veins run along the right and left sides of your neck. They bring blood from your head to the superior vena cava, which is the largest vein in the upper body....