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Peripherally Insert Central Venous Catheters (PICCs) - Pediatric Radiology and NICU

Audience: Medical students, interns, pediatricians, and radiology residents Learning Objectives: Recognize the ideal location and suboptimal locations for the tip of an peripherally inserted central venous catheter in infants Describe the common complications that can arise from an peripherally inserted central venous catheter Why use a PICC? Medicine administration- Sodium bicarbonate, dopamine, dobutamine, calcium gluconate can cause severe phlebitis Fluids and electrolytes Nutrition Length of Use UVC - 14 days vs PICC - 3 months Where? Insertion: Brachial vein, Cephalic vein, Axillary vein, Sapheneous vein, Popliteal vein Terminus: Superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, brachiocephalic, internal jugular, subclavian, iliac and common femoral veins Complications: Central line-associated bloodstream infection Phlebitis Leakage Perforation Thrombosis