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Training Central Venous Catheter (CVC)

Patency test

To remember

  • Test patency before connecting the infusate
  • Keep minimal flow rate of 20 ml/h to assure patency
  • Watch out for signs of thrombosis

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* The recommmandations of patient care are stricly advisory. They are non-formal and property of the University of Geneva Hospitals.