Which intravenous insertion sites should be avoided?

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Abstract

IV insertion sites should be carefully chosen to minimize complications, avoiding sites with infections, mechanical stress, or unsuitable anatomical conditions, prioritizing patient-specific factors and procedural requirements.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Intravenous Infusion Technology and Safety Vascular Procedures and Complications

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
14 January 2026