Hence in sedated children with a controlled airway, the jugular vein is the preferred site for percutaneous CVC access. Catheter-related thrombus formation occurs at the CVC tip or at the site ...

Until recently, this process of ‘hematopoietic stem cell transplantation’ involved the use of a central line, or central venous catheter (CVC), placed into a major vein, often in the donor’s ...