Template:Central line indications: Difference between revisions

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*Central venous pressure monitoring
*Central venous pressure monitoring
*Administration of multiple medications and drips
*Administration of multiple medications and drips
*High volume/flow resuscitation
*High volume/flow resuscitation{{Citation needed|reason=Reliable source needed|date=January 2021}}
*Emergency venous access
*Emergency venous access
*Inability to obtain peripheral venous access
*Inability to obtain peripheral venous access

Revision as of 04:32, 25 January 2021

Indications

  • Central venous pressure monitoring
  • Administration of multiple medications and drips
  • High volume/flow resuscitation[citation needed]
  • Emergency venous access
  • Inability to obtain peripheral venous access
  • Repetitive blood sampling
  • Administering hyperalimentation, vasopressors, caustic agents, or other concentrated fluids
  • Insertion of transvenous cardiac pacemakers
  • Hemodialysis or plasmapheresis
  • Insertion of pulmonary artery catheters