Malpositioning of peripherally inserted central catheters is less frequent when the left arm is used.
Department of Anaesthesiology, Juliane Marie Centre, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. Electronic address: eriksecher@gmail.com.
Erik Lilja
EL
Secher
Department of Anaesthesiology, Juliane Marie Centre, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark.
Peter
P
Hallas
D000328:Adult; D001132:Arm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011859:Radiography