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Published on: October 31, 2025
Central line retrieval in a neonate
1Pediatric Cardiology & Congenital Cardiac Surgical Unit, Apollo Centre for Advanced Pediatrics, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India. vkohli_md@yahoo.com
Abstract:
Peripherally inserted central lines are important for management of newborns in intensive care. 1% of PICC lines can migrate. Here we describe a preterm baby with a migrated PICC line enmeshed on the pulmonary valve. This was retrieved by snare from the pulmonary valve. The technique is described as also the challenges related to doing this in a small baby.
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