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What Happens After Picc Line Is Removed?

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

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)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

My husband has cancer and had a picc line 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... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I just had a picc line placed in my right arm 2 days ago and I have been experiencing pressure and ... slightly propped up. It is keeping me awake. What should night do? Is this normal? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Wife has picc line and numb hand. gender female ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

My wife has had terrible pain right arm after picc line removal on 11/19/17 Ultrasound and Nerve ... removal of the PICC Line?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

This is late Saturday. PICC line was removed Thursday after 3 months. It occasionally would get .... When the pain happens it lasts 2 to 3 hours then subsides. What can I do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

October. Both PICC line sites have an itchy rash around them, that is localized specifically around the PICC sites. What could be the reason for the site rash on these sites that were... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. EDVIN   SELMANI MD MD

I recently had many iv s and a picc line to my heart removed. underneath where my picc line was and above an iv spot in the same arm is really sore and i can barely bend my arm or... View answer

Answered by : Dr. EDVIN SELMANI MD ( PhD)
Dr. Arun MD

I had my picc line removed yesterday at the ER and the nurse wasn t very nice. This is my second picc line. when the first one was removed they did it slowly and it healed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

I had a picc line 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 picc line insertion... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)