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"A correct preliminary ultrasound evaluation of the patient's veins and the choice of the suitable vein are the fundamental requirements to guarantee a stable and long-lasting venous access" Brescia et al (2020).

Abstract:

Reliable venous access should be part of the clinical-therapeutic path of all cancer patients. A correct preliminary ultrasound evaluation of the patient’s veins and the choice of the suitable vein are the fundamental requirements to guarantee a stable and long-lasting venous access.

Reference:

Brescia, F., Fabiani, F., Borsatti, E., Parisella, L., Roveredo, L. and Pittiruti, M. (2020) Preprocedural ultrasound vascular assessment is essential to decision-making. The Journal of Vascular Access. June 30th. https://doi.org/10.1177/1129729820938179 (epub ahead of print).