How to Flush Your Central Venous Catheter | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

This video will show you how to flush your central venous catheter (CVC).

Please visit www.mskcc.org/pe/flush_cvc to watch this video.

If you have questions or concerns, contact your healthcare provider. A member of your care team will answer Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Outside those hours, you can leave a message or talk with another MSK provider. There is always a doctor or nurse on call. If you’re not sure how to reach your healthcare provider, call 212-639-2000.

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How to Flush Your Central Venous Catheter - Last updated on February 8, 2022
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