This video will demonstrate the placement of catheters in the umbilical vein and the umbilical artery. Careful preparation, sterile technique, and attention to detail are instrumental in ...

There was history of exchange transfusion for hyperbilirubinemia via umbilical vein in two neonates with PVT. Conclusion: Catheter-associated portal venous thrombosis was uncommon in our study.

More information: Xu Zheng et al, Dwell time and bloodstream infection incidence of umbilical venous catheterization in China, Pediatric Investigation (2023). DOI: 10.1002/ped4.12403 ...