Positive outcome after looped peripherally inserted central catheter malposition. A case study.
Publication Date
January 1999
Abstract
Tip malposition of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) is a frequently encountered problem. Invasive and noninvasive techniques for resolution of malpositions described in the literature are reviewed. A positive outcome using non-invasive techniques after a looped malposition in the axillary vein is discussed.
Disciplines
Nursing
Recommended Citation
Kerr, Noel, "Positive outcome after looped peripherally inserted central catheter malposition. A case study." (1999). Scholarship. 24.
https://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/nursing_scholarship/24
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