jlnoyce replied to angelique777's topic in Infusion
I do realize that a PICC is a Central Line. However, in research that I have done, I have seen lung puncture listed as a complication when referring to central lines in general, but not PICC specific. You state that a PICCs are easier and safer t...
jlnoyce replied to angelique777's topic in Infusion
One of the complications of Central lines listed above, is the possibility of puncturing the lung upon insertion. Is this not a problem in PICC placement?