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What is a pic line? I use a walker and I am afraid I will dislodge anything placed in my upper body? I have MRSA and am prone to infections ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
My husband has cancer and had a piccline in hes chest put in he was getting alternative treatment in mexico. After 3 weeks he got and infection at the site. They removed it. Where back in Australia ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ram Choudhary
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
A patient complained about itching after the insertion of his PICCline in his right upper arm. His ... the irritation of the newly inserted PICCline causing histamines to be activated.... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Kathy Robinson
( General & Family Physician)
Hello I had a PICCline placed last june to get IVIg weekly for ITP. The line got infected and was ... October. Both PICCline sites have an itchy rash around them, that is localized... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ralph Chambers
( General & Family Physician)
I had a piccline removed last Saturday and now have a rash around the dressing sight that itches and will not go away. I also am starting to get a knot under the piccline insertion spot. I... View answer
I had a piccline for roughly a months time about 14 months ago. To this day the entry location of my piccline is highly sensitive. Things that I used to never been sensitive to are now... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Harshit Bhachech
( Dermatologist)
Hello, my 18 yo son is on coumadine 6mg after hospitalization due to piccline. He had forgotten to ... this mean? He already has two from previous home health care and piccline... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Jyothi B L
( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
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