With central tip termination ... 1). A PICC is often the central VAD of choice, due to the lower incidence of infection compared with subclavian and internal jugular percutaneous catheters ...

Heads up!” While Chelsea didn't share the reason behind her wearing the PICC line, Mayo Clinic reports the catheter, used to ...

Researchers describe how they developed a program for home-based management of indwelling PICC to improve patient self-management.

This patient will require a different type of central catheter. The presence of upper extremity or subclavian thrombosis is another contraindication for bedside PICC insertion, whether or not ...