One potential complication, often referred to as a "stuck PICC," occurs when the catheter fails to disengage during removal and cannot be pulled out of the vein. This is usually caused by ...

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

Peripherally inserted central catheters ... to insertion of a PICC. Nurses caring for patients with PICCs must be properly educated in device use, site care, and catheter maintenance, as well ...