Open AccessComplications of peripherally inserted central venous catheters in neonates: Lesson learned over 2 years in a tertiary care centre in India
Author(s) -
Amit Singh,
Minu Bajpai,
Shasanka Shekhar Panda,
Manisha Jana
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
african journal of paediatric surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.163
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 0189-6725
pISSN - 0974-5998
DOI - 10.4103/0189-6725.137334
Subject(s) - medicine , peripherally inserted central catheter , surgery , basilic vein , retrospective cohort study , catheter , central venous catheter , tertiary care , anesthesia , vein
The objective of this study was to assess the complications of peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICC) in neonates admitted to neonatal surgical intensive care unit (NSICU).