Product Description
Triple lumen catheter kit is used for accessing of vascular system meant for different medical procedures that include chemotherapy, hemodyalysis and delivery of antibiotics. This kit can also be used for collecting multiple blood samples and for various types of vascular accessing procedures. Its three lumens based design promotes simultaneous administering of different fluids and medicines. Design of this catheter minimizes the possibility of infection. Besides its painless insertion process, this catheter is suitable for maintaining high insertion accuracy. Made of kink proof polymer, offered catheter kit is well known for its availability in sterile form.
Product details
Usage
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Hospital
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Size
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Medium
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Shape
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Curved
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Packing Type
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Box
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Disposables
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Yes
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Is It Sterilized
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Sterilized
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Brand
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Arrow / Platinum / Select
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Material Type
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Plastic
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: A triple lumen catheter: what is it?
A: A medical device called a triple lumen catheter is used to enter veins for a variety of procedures, including giving drugs, fluids, or blood products, monitoring blood pressure, and taking blood samples. It features three distinct lumens, or channels, each with a different purpose.
Q: What distinguishes a triple lumen catheter from a standard catheter?
A: A triple lumen catheter contains three lumens, as opposed to normal catheters, which typically have one or two. The ability to provide fluids, medicines, and blood products simultaneously or independently is made possible by the second lumen.
Q: What use do the lumens serve?
A: A triple lumen catheter has three lumens, each with a distinct function. Typically, the first lumen is used to dispense fluids or drugs. The second lumen can be used to remove fluid as well as measure central venous pressure (CVP). Typically, the third lumen is used for injecting blood products or taking blood samples.
Q: A triple lumen catheter is placed in what manner?
A: A triple lumen catheter can be inserted in the same way as conventional central venous catheters. The internal jugular vein, subclavian vein, or femoral vein are typical candidates for placement. Under sterile circumstances, the catheter is directed into the desired vein using ultrasonography or fluoroscopy.
Q: A triple lumen catheter's maximum time in situ is how long?
A: The state of the patient and the particular conditions will determine how long a triple lumen catheter can stay in place. These catheters can often be left in place for a few days to a few weeks. But if there are any issues or the catheter gets infected, it could need to be changed sooner.