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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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What Is A Picc Line

Premium Questions

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.  Sudhir Kumar MD

is there a danger of a picc line causing a patient to have a stroke? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
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. Ivo Ditah MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Saad Sultan MD

I had a picc line inserted yesterday. The only time I feel discomfort in my chest is if I lie on either side. If I lie on my back I am fine. Is this normal? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saad Sultan ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

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... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshit Bhachech ( Dermatologist)
Dr. EDVIN   SELMANI MD MD

I recently had many iv s and a picc line to my heart removed. underneath where my picc line was and above an iv spot in the same arm is really sore and i can barely bend my arm or... View answer

Answered by : Dr. EDVIN SELMANI MD ( PhD)
Dr. Jyothi B L MD

Hello, my 18 yo son is on coumadine 6mg after hospitalization due to picc line. He had forgotten to take his medication at night and his INR was at 1.2 the nurse stated he could throw a clot.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jyothi B L ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. BALAJI R MD

area of the PICC line site. It feels like an elastic band around my arm. What is this ? is it normal? ...I had a PICC line put in2days later it was found that there... View answer

Answered by : Dr. BALAJI R ( Oncologist)
Dr. Richard Jackson MD

My friend had a picc line in his left arm to drip antibiotics onto his heart. It has been 7 years ... this be related to the picc line? What other reasons would he be having... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richard Jackson ( Neurologist)