Placement of a peripherally inserted central catheter in a critically ill patients in intensive care unit:report of one case
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-635X.2017.02.012
- VernacularTitle:重症监护病房危重症患者经外周静脉置入中心静脉导管一例
- Author:
Bing ZHANG
;
Yan DU
;
Yingying ZHENG
;
Mei XUE
- Keywords:
Catheterization;
Central venous;
Intensive care unit;
Modified Seldinger technique;
Nurs-ing care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2017;25(2):127-128
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To share our experience in the placement of a peripherally inserted central cathe -ter ( PICC) in critically ill patients intensive care unit ( ICU) .Method The clinical data of a critically ill pa-tient placed with PICC from neurosurgery department were collected and analyzed .Result A 78-year-old male patient diagnosed with type I respiratory failure , aspiration pneumonia , hypertension , and cerebral infarction sequelae successfully received ultrasound-guided modified Seldinger puncture technique for PICC and was trea-ted with intravenous nutrition after repeatedly vascular puncturing failure .Conclusion PICC placement is an effective method for patients in ICU to protect the peripheral vein and lower the incidence of catheter related in -fections.