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. 2013 Nov 5;13:162. doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-13-162

Table 7.

Cross-sectional areas (CSAs) and anteroposterior (AP) diameters of IJVs in supine normal subjects with head in neutral position and after rotation

Internal Jugular Veins (IJVs)
CSA (mm 2 )
Right CSA (mm 2 )
Right CSA (mm 2 )
CSA (mm 2 )
Segment Right 0° Left 0° 20° contralateral rotation Max. contralateral rotation Right and left 0° Right 0° Left 0°
J1 (Mean ± SD)
-
-
-
-
17.8 ± 10.9
48 ± 30
50 ± 14
J2 (Mean ± SD)
84 ± 39
65 ± 31
9.0 ± 5.6
78 ± 46
111 ± 60
10.4 ± 8.4
37 ± 31
28 ± 19
J3 (Mean ± SD)
-
-
-
-
14.8 ± 13.2
26 ± 14
21 ± 11
N of IJVs
45
45
52
 
24
66
10
10
Body weight (kg) (Mean ± SD)
-
75.3 ± 15.8
 
-
-
(range)
-
-
 
63-100.5
-
Age (years) (Mean ± SD)
36.9 ± 11.8
37 ± 11
 
-
27.5 ± 5.0
-
(range)
-
-
 
30-86
-
23-42
Authors
Kantarci et al. [28]
Bellazzini et al. [50]
 
Suarez et al. [25]
Zamboni et al. [24]
Zamboni et al. [20]
Internal Jugular Veins (IJVs)
AP diameter (mm)
Segment
Right 0°
Right 60°
Left 0°
Left 60°
J2 (Mean ± SD)
8.5 ± 2.7
9.1 ± 2.8
7.8 ± 2.7
8.2 ± 2.8
N of IJVs
100
100
Body weight (kg) (Mean)
65.6
(range)
32–108
Age (years) (Mean)
55.7
(range)
21–89
Authors Lorchirachoonkul et al. [19]