Pitfalls

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Air embolism
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Loss of sterility
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Breakage of the probe
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Loss of sterility
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Dropping the probe (so use a second operator/helper while you gain experience) [14]
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L->R disorientation on the screen
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Not filling the vein by using head down
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Vein compression by the probe or too much neck rotation
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