Definitions for "Central line"
an IV catheter placed in a large vein. Usually in the neck, chest or groin.
A small plastic tube that is placed in a large blood vessel near the heart, to deliver intravenous feedings and medications. A central line can avoid many needle sticks for a baby, when long-term care is needed.
An IV that goes into a large blood vessel near the heart.
The Central Line is a major railway line in Tanzania. It runs west from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma via Dodoma. A branch leads to Kigoma on Lake Tanganyika and from Tabora to Mwanza.
a very efficient way to pump antibiotics and other lifesaving drugs directly into the bloodstream