A peripherally-inserted central catheter (PICC) line, is a long, soft, flexible tube inserted into a vein in the upper arm. Doctors use it to administer intravenous (IV) drugs, for instance ...

The peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) offers several advantages over other devices used to provide central vascular access in neonates. A neonatal PICC can be inserted at the patient's ...

AngioDynamics, Inc. ANGO recently announced the completion of the sale of its PICC and Midline product portfolios to Spectrum Vascular for $45 million in cash. AngioDynamics' PICC, Midline ...

"Thus, we hope that our recommendations will provide clarity for management of complex situations not only before, but also during and after, PICC placement." The 15-member panel included ...

A peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC line) is a type of central line. You might have one for chemotherapy and other drugs and fluids. Sometimes you might be able to have blood samples taken ...

Only clinicians who have been trained to manage potential complications should remove a PICC. One potential complication, often referred to as a "stuck PICC," occurs when the catheter fails to ...

It is the position of the Board of Nursing that a registered nurse may insert and remove Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC) lines upon order of a licensed physician and that the ...