From: Do not trust landmarks and your feelings while inserting pediatric central venous catheters
The physician who first attempted the catheterization | The physician who performed the catheterization | ||||
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Instructor | Specialist | Research assistant | Failure | Success at first attempt (%) | |
Instructor | 170 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 99.4 |
Specialist | 56 | 233 | 0 | 6a | 78.5 |
Research assist | 5b | 5 | 22 | 0 | 68.8 |
Total | 231 | 238 | 22 | 7 | 85.3 |