Needle guide

A needle guide for guiding the insertion of a needle in a patient, said needle guide comprising:

• a base element attachable to said patient;
• and
• a guiding element, said guiding element defining at least one guiding aperture extending therethrough for inserting said needle therethrough;
• said guiding element being movable between a distal position and a proximal position, wherein, in said distal position, said guiding element is attached to said base element in a spaced apart relationship relatively to said base element, and, in said proximal position, said guiding element is closer to said patient than in said distal position.

A needle guide for guiding the insertion of a needle in a patient, said needle guide comprising:

• a base element, said base element including an abutment section for abutting against said patient and a spacer extending from said abutment section;
• and
• a guiding element, said guiding element defining at least one guiding aperture extending therethrough for inserting said needle therethrough;
• said guiding element being removably attachable to said spacer in at least two different relative positional relationships between said base and guiding elements.