“…Complications related to central venous catheterization, including arterial puncture, subcutaneous hematoma, hemothorax, venous air embolism, and asystole, are rare in experienced hands. 8 Complications related to PAC insertion are also rare but potentially serious and include ventricular arrhythmias, 6 transient heart block, 9 and pulmonary artery perforation. 10 In our series, there were no PAC placement complications.…”