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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters

2011; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 27; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1097/pec.0b013e31821dc9b6

1535-1815

Fabienne Bourgeois, Paula Lamagna, Vincent W. Chiang,

Vascular Procedures and Complications

Peripherally inserted central catheters are increasingly used in the pediatric and adolescent population for long-term central access. This article reviews the indications, insertion techniques, and complications of peripherally inserted central catheter lines.