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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)
I had a piccline 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)
I am a 44 years old. I had a PICCline insertion Friday and it appeared all went well and I felt ... breath when exhaling. Went to hospital, EKG normal, cardiac blood panel good, xray of PICC... View answer
I had a piccline installed about 5 weeks ago after spine surgery. I ve been doing a lot of sitting ... chest, the side that my piccline is in. It s never bothered at all before, and was... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
( General Surgeon)
have continued to have heart palpitations. Could the PICC insertion or line caused this? I had a halter ...I recently had a PICC inserted. (Approximately 4 wks ago) During insertion I had some cardiac ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vitrag Shah
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
I had a piccline for roughly a months time about 14 months ago. To this day the entry location of my piccline is highly sensitive. Things that I used to never been sensitive to are now... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Harshit Bhachech
( Dermatologist)
Last year I was hospitalized with sepsis, as a result I had a piccline from December 2009 through mid Feb, 2010. After the second (abdominal abscess) relapse the piccline was reinserted for ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Chobufo Ditah
( General & Family Physician)
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