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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Administering Meds Through Picc Line

Premium Questions

Dr. J. Krueger MD

Dr Kreuger, What are the complications we should expect from our 16 yo son getting his chemo through the PICC line placed in an artery rather than in the vein when being treated for Hodgkins Lymphoma ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. J. Krueger ( Oncologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

What is a pic line? I use a walker and I am afraid I will dislodge anything placed in my upper body? I have MRSA and am prone to infections ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Wife has picc line and numb hand. gender female ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Riyanka Chail MD

I had a power picc put in my neck 2 weeks ago ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Riyanka Chail ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Satvinder Bakshi MD

medically with NG tube, no liquids and he didn't have to have surgery. He did have a PICC line placed for .... Rt shoulder, He is physically in a lot of pain. Could this be related to his PICC... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar MD

Just had a PICC line inserted for the administration of IV antibiotics (Rocephin) and I m having ... inserted as they installed the line, but now moving in certain positions will cause the palpitations... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Hello ,I have a picc Line in my arm for antibiotics I need it for six weeks , I have recently given ... ,am I able with this picc in , to have one cigarette?or will it harm me , I have no heart disease... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Harshit Bhachech MD

I had a picc line for roughly a months time about 14 months ago. To this day the entry location of my picc line is highly sensitive. Things that I used to never been sensitive to are now... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshit Bhachech ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Hira Safdar MD

My son (19 years-old) was receiving cefazolin, 2 gm/three times/day through a PICC line, due to a ... surgery, the second surgery for the staph infection, and where the PICC line was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hira Safdar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

Hello I had a PICC line placed last june to get IVIg weekly for ITP. The line got infected and was ... October. Both PICC line sites have an itchy rash around them, that is localized... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)