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Maria Hagan
Are you using Saline to keep Central lines open instead of Heplock?

Is anyone using Saline instead of Heplocks for Central Venous Cath?  Specifically- Piccs, Broviac? 

 

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Eric

Eric

Eric

estevens102206
Maria, yes we are using the

Maria, yes we are using the CLC 2000 valve and have been using only saline for a few years now. If your floor nurses are properly trained any PICC brand or CVC brand can be made saline only. You do not have to have a built in valve.  

Eric

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gwalsh
Gabby Walsh Yes.  We use

Gabby Walsh

Yes.  We use the Max-Plus and have had no problems on any type of access.

Gabby Walsh

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