Hickman line insertion
Clinical Procedure
 
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Hickman line
Hickman central line

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A type of tunnelled central venous-catheter inserted by a radiologist or surgeon under sedation or general anaesthesia.

Designed for long term administration of intravenous medication.

Larger diameter than a broviac catheter.

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General anaesthesia is usually required for comfort and to keep the patient still.

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