Template:Central line indications: Difference between revisions

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*Inability to obtain peripheral venous access
*Inability to obtain peripheral venous access
*Repetitive blood sampling
*Repetitive blood sampling
*Administering hyperalimentation, vasopressors, caustic agents, or other concentrated fluids
*Administering hyperalimentation, [[vasopressors]], caustic agents, or other concentrated fluids
*Insertion of transvenous cardiac pacemakers
*Insertion of transvenous cardiac pacemakers
*Hemodialysis or plasmapheresis
*[[Hemodialysis]] or plasmapheresis
*Insertion of [[Pulmonary artery catheter|pulmonary artery catheters]]
*Insertion of [[Pulmonary artery catheter|pulmonary artery catheters]]

Revision as of 14:52, 24 April 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