Chandra Ramamoorthy
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Efficacy of peripherally inserted central venous catheters placed in noncentral veins.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1998; (5): 436-9
Peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) are commonly used intravenous access devices in children. Although PICCs are intended to be placed in central veins, many fail to reach this location. These noncentral PICCs are used for administration of medications and isotonic solutions.
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