Indications and contraindications
Therapeutic indications
- hydration and electrolyte intake;
- parenteral nutrition;
- medication intake;
- transfusion with blood and blood derivatives.
Indications for diagnosis
- blood sampling, repeated in a short time interval;
- administration of contrast substances;
These indications must be limited to what is strictly necessary and reviewed daily depending on the patient's condition, and in particular, depending on his ability to receive the treatment through the digestive tract.
Contraindications
Absolute contraindications
The arm that:
- presents arterio-venous fistula;
- orthopedic implant;
- ablaĊ£ia ganglionilor axilari.
Relative contraindications
In case of:
- the arm is paralyzed or traumatized;
- there are skin lesions and infections at the puncture sites.