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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)

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The valve is a pressure-sensitive slit that remains closed unless fluids are infused (positive pressure: valve opens outward) or blood is withdrawn (negative pressure: valve opens inward). When not in use the closed valve seals fluid inside the catheter preventing blood from entering the catheter. This helps

  Valves, Catheter

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