http://beckerinfo.net/JClub/2009/09/17/risk-of-venous-thromboembolism-in-hospitalized-patients-with-peripherally-inserted-central-catheters/ Division of Hospital Medicine Virtual Journal Club Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:14:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://beckerinfo.net/JClub/2009/09/17/risk-of-venous-thromboembolism-in-hospitalized-patients-with-peripherally-inserted-central-catheters/comment-page-1/#comment-301 Marilyn Zick CRNI Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:19:15 +0000 Is it mentioned anywhere in the study how many of those PICCs were in the lower 1/3 of the SVC. Our institution does not consider it a PICC if not in the lower 1/3 of the SVC. It is considered midclavicular or midline. Is it mentioned anywhere in the study how many of those PICCs were in the lower 1/3 of the SVC.
Our institution does not consider it a PICC if not in the lower 1/3 of the SVC. It is considered midclavicular or midline.

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