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Article Category: Research Article
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Online Publication Date: 01 Dec 2018

Complex Vascular Access: Mid-Thigh Femoral Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Placement

BSN, RN, VA-BC™ and
BSN, RN, VA-BC™
Page Range: 234 – 238
DOI: 10.1016/j.java.2018.07.005
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Copyright: © 2018 Association for Vascular Access. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Figure 1
Figure 1

Ultrasound image of the femoral vein 3.5 cm deep measured 10.6 mm.

Figure 2
Figure 2

Mid-thigh femoral insertion site allows for proper care and maintenance.

Figure 3
Figure 3

X-ray of the kidney, ureter, and bladder (KUB) of mid-thigh femoral peripherally inserted central catheter.

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