A central venous catheter, commonly referred to as a central line, is a long, thin, flexible tube that is placed into a large vein in the neck, chest, or groin to administer medications, fluids, nutrients or blood products. Central lines are needed for patients who require frequent access to their bloodstream long-term or for patients who need treatments that would damage small arm veins. Types...
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