Never had it happen. Are you talking about a thrombosis that
embolized or a catheter or air embolus during insertion? I would think
the catheter or air is a greater risk on insertion. Lynn
At 12:43 PM -0500 11/21/05, Cheryl wrote:
Need the experiences of these fine list serve folks .......have any of you ever had a PE result from an MST PICC insertion in the upper arm? Line placed by nursing, at the bedside. I know it is possible, but has it happened in any of your experiences?
Cheryl Kelley
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