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Neonatal PICC Line

Dr Matthew Sayers · 10 Aug 2024 · 8 min

Summary

A step-by-step guide to neonatal PICC (long line) insertion, covering indications, catheter sizing by weight, preparation and insertion technique, and confirming tip position. It also covers troubleshooting and complications such as infection and occlusion, referencing the RJMH handbook and Starship guidelines.

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