PICC Line (IMAGE)

Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

PICC Line

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PICC lines, or IV devices inserted in the arm, allow patients to receive medicine or nutrition, and have repeated blood draws, over weeks or months. But they do carry significant risks.

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