NEJM - "Intravascular Complications of Central Venous Catheterization by Insertion Site"

"Intravascular Complications of Central Venous Catheterization by Insertion Site"

"CONCLUSIONS

In this trial, subclavian-vein catheterization was associated with a lower risk of bloodstream infection and symptomatic thrombosis and a higher risk of pneumothorax than jugular-vein or femoral-vein catheterization. (Funded by the Hospital Program for Clinical Research, French Ministry of Health; ClinicalTrials.gov number,NCT01479153.)"

http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1500964?query=featured_home