Thirteen predefined reviewed key variables from the CVC-insertion template
| Variable | |
| 1 | Inserting physician |
| 2 | Indication for CVC insertion |
| 3 | Insertion time |
| 4 | Room for insertion |
| 5 | Vascular insertion site |
| 6 | Insertion technique |
| 7 | Positive pressure ventilation |
| 8 | Bore size/number of lumens |
| 9 | Catheter model/LOT* |
| 10 | Catheter length |
| 11 | Insertion related complication |
| 12 | Number of - punctures through the skin |
| 13 | Number of - punctures through the vessel |
*Unique alpha numerical batch identifier.
CVC, central venous catheter.