Central venous catheters

The peripheral venous catheter is usually used in emergency situations, such as resuscitation, or more commonly to administer intravenous treatments. Its installation is often a vital necessity, but it is not a procedure without consequences and it involves certain risks. 15% of patients who undergo this procedure develop a complication. The main risks associated with using a venous catheter are: Infection (nosocomial diseases): catheter infections are estimated...