Central Venous Catheter

Placing a central venous catheter under ultrasound guidance for safe medication and chemotherapy delivery.

What is this procedure?

Insertion of a central venous catheter through a large vein (in the neck or upper chest) under ultrasound guidance, for medium- to long-term medication, chemotherapy, or nutritional support.

Why interventional radiology?

Central venous catheter insertion Jordan | Dr. Jafar Bani-Issa

How the procedure works

Before

  • Blood clotting test
  • Selecting the right catheter type for the treatment need

During

  • Local anesthesia
  • Catheter insertion under ultrasound guidance
  • Final position confirmed by X-ray

After & Recovery

  • Care instructions for the catheter site
  • Periodic maintenance follow-up
  • The catheter can usually be used immediately

Who is this for?

  • Chemotherapy patients
  • Long-term intravenous nutrition
  • Difficult repeated venous access

Suitability is confirmed after a full clinical assessment — this information does not replace a medical consultation.

Benefits of this procedure

Safe, reliable venous access

Reduces the need for repeated needle sticks

Suitable for long-term use

What to expect at Dr. Jafar's clinic

Dr. Jafar explains daily catheter care and the follow-up or replacement schedule if needed.

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