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central venous access device[sen-truh l] [vee-nuh s] [ak-ses] [dih-vahys] A broad term that includes many types of catheters (a tiny plastic tube) that are inserted into and positioned within a vein in the body to deliver therap [..]
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central venous access deviceA thin plastic tube inserted into a vein. The CVAD gives access to a vein so blood or chemotherapy can be given and blood can be taken. Types of CVADs include central lines, Hickman lines, peripherall [..]
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