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==Contraindications==
==Contraindications==
{{Central line with coagulopathy}}
{{Central line with coagulopathy}}
==See Also==
==Source==
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Revision as of 19:47, 11 January 2015

Types

Contraindications

Central line if coagulopathic

  • Preferentially use a compressible site such as the femoral location (avoid the IJ and subclavian if possible, though IJ preferred over subclavian)
  • No benefit to giving FFP unless artery is punctured[1]

See Also

Source

  1. Fisher NC, Mutimer DJ. Central venous cannulation in patients with liver disease and coagulopathy—a prospective audit. Intens Care Med 1999; 25:5
  2. Morado M.et al. Complications of central venous catheters in patients with haemophilia and inhibitors. Haemophilia 2001; 7:551–556