Red Net Time News September 16 (Correspondent Yang Xuhui) Recently, under the leadership of the group leader Yuan Lian, the intravenous treatment team of Zhuzhou People's Hospital successfully completed an in-situ catheter replacement surgery for end-trimming PICC catheter. The successful implementation of this technology provides another method of catheterization with less bleeding, less pain, less trauma and high safety.
With the rapid development of intravenous treatment technology of the Municipal People's Hospital, PICC catheterization has been widely used in the hospital due to its advantages of high safety and low trauma. This catheterization technology has become the primary choice for patients with chemotherapy and long-term intravenous nutrition support for tumor patients. However, the validity period of PICC intravenous catheter is one year, and the catheter needs to be re-pierced and replaced after one year. In the face of patients with poor vascular conditions and poor basic conditions, how to reduce patient trauma and pain while safely changing the tube has always been a problem that the intravenous treatment team of the Municipal People's Hospital is studying and solving.
reviewed the literature and evaluated the patient's actual situation. After signing and agreeing with the patient's family, the intravenous treatment team completed the PICC in-situ tube replacement operation for the patient. The whole process took only about ten minutes, and the operation process went smoothly, avoiding the pain of the patient's puncture again. The patient and his family expressed their satisfaction.
PICC is a central venous catheter placed peripherally. It is a safe and effective intravenous infusion treatment technology. It can be left for up to one year. It effectively solves the problems of more and more patients with infusion difficulties and patients with long-term infusion and nutritional support, reduces the pain caused by repeated punctures to patients, and establishes a green path to life for patients.