[Umbilical and peripherally inserted venous central catheterization of the newborn]. / Le cathétérisme veineux ombilical et épicutanéocave chez le nouveau-né

Umbilical venous and peripherally inserted venous central catheters are widely used to perfuse low-weight preterm and term newborns in intensive care units. This catheter must be inserted carefully and monitored rigorously to prevent complications. This paper develops today's knowledge on the use and complications in the newborn population.