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Midline peripheral venous catheter

You’ll be having this catheter inserted soon. This health sheet explains how this will be done and how you can prepare for it. It also covers the precautions to take and what to watch out for once the catheter has been inserted.

Treatments and surgical operations , General

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The content of this Health Sheet in no way replaces the recommendations and diagnoses made, or treatment suggested by your health professional.

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Returning home after a sedation with or without analgesic

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