In Short Bowel Syndrome, why is it necessary to use a Central line?!
Question: In Short Bowel Syndrome, why is it necessary to use a Central line.?
why do we use a central IV line for TPN.?Health Question & Answer
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TPN is a very concentrated nutritional formula and cannot be given through peripheral veins as it is irritating to the vein. By giving it through a central line into a central vein the TPN gets diluted quickly as there is a greater volume and flow in a central vein versus a peripheral one. Health Question & Answer
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