-
catheters became available in 1968, and the
design was
improved by Dr. John W.
Broviac (b. 1942), a
nephrologist based in East Lansing, Michigan, in 1973. Robert...
- inventor,
LeRoy E. Groshong, MD, a
surgical oncologist based in Oregon.
Broviac catheter Central venous line "Groshong*
Central Venous Catheters" (PDF)...
- clotting.
Types of
tunneled central lines include the
Hickman line or
Broviac catheter. A
tunnelled line is an
option for long term
venous access necessary...
- Laux, Carolin; Graf, Norbert; Simon, Arne (2015). "Impact of a
modified Broviac maintenance care
bundle on
bloodstream infections in
paediatric cancer...
- SVC.
Commonly used
tunneled catheters include Hickman, and Groshong, or
Broviac catheters and may be
referred to by
these names as well. A
tunneled catheter...
- Nasr, S. H.; Sethi, S.; Cornell, L. D.; Milliner, D. S.; Boelkins, M.;
Broviac, J.; Fidler, M. E. (January 11, 2010). "Crystalline
nephropathy due to...