Comparison between PICC and CVC in the elderly
- VernacularTitle:经外周至中心静脉置管与传统中心静脉置管在老年病人中的应用
- Author:
Gang XIAO
;
Jiangchun QIAO
;
Xu LU
;
Gang MIAO
;
Zaitong WANG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Central venous;
Catheterization
- From:
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
1997;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
0.05).Phlebitis occurred in 3 cases(4.2%) in PICC group,pneumothorax happened in 2 cases in CVC group.Calhelerization failure in CVC group was 7 cases who then received PICC successfully.No deep vein thrombosis occurred in either group. Conclusions:PICC has no possible severe complications of central venous access such as pneumothorax.The new method provides a safe,reliable and effective venous access for mid and long term usage in old patients.
