Presentation
Post PICC check
Patient Data
Age: 85 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
PICC in azygos arch
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The tip of the left sided PICC coils on itself at the location of the azygos arch, in keeping with azygos catheterization.
Other findings: Right jugular CVL, NGT, bilateral calcified pleural plaques and patchy airspace infiltrates.
Case Discussion
Nice example of a PICC entering the azygos arch.