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No other potential complications that have been associated with central venous line placement were found. A 2003 study published by the peer-reviewed journal Pediatric Critical Care Medicine demonstrated that pediatric patients receiving a central venous line were at 10 times greater risk of developing a catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI), while a 2003 article in the journal Pediatric Infectious Diseases reported that CRBSI's are "important causes of substantial morbidity, mortality and prolonged stays in pediatric intensive care units. The device is simply inserted through the catheter body, exiting via the distal lumen, and once deployed, coils around the distal exterior of the central venous line. |
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