PLACEMENT OF VASCULAR ACCESS LINES AND VENOUS SAMPLING

PICC LINE

These procedures involve placemet of central venous lines, peripherally inserted central lines(PICC) lines, hickmann line, Permacath insertions in patients on chronic dialysis etc.

Interventional radiologists also perform sampling from veins within the body which are used in the diagnosis of complex endocrinological conditions like inferior petrosal vein sampling, adrenal vein sampling and renal vein renin sampling to name a few.