Central venous catheterCVC
Also called Central line
Critical CareImportant
A thin tube placed into a large central vein to deliver medication, fluids, or nutrition, or to monitor pressures.
Korean
중심정맥관
약물, 수액, 영양을 주입하거나 압력을 감시하기 위해 큰 중심정맥에 넣는 가는 관.
French
Cathéter veineux central
Fin tube placé dans une grosse veine centrale pour administrer des médicaments, des liquides ou une nutrition, ou pour surveiller les pressions.
Word parts
centr/oRoot(Greek) Centerven/oRoot(Latin) Vein