Vascular Access Devices

Devices to be inserted into veins or arteries for the purpose of carrying fluids into or from a peripheral or central vascular location. They may include component parts such as catheters, ports, reservoirs, and valves. They may be left in place temporarily for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.

Year introduced: 2013

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Tree Number(s): E07.132.750

MeSH Unique ID: D062666

Entry Terms:

• Devices, Vascular Access
• Device, Vascular Access
• Vascular Access Device
• Vascular Access Ports
• Ports, Vascular Access
• Port, Vascular Access
• Vascular Access Port
• Intra-Arterial Lines
• Intra-Arterial Line
• Intra Arterial Lines
• Line, Intra-Arterial
• Lines, Intra-Arterial
• Arterial Lines
• Arterial Line
• Line, Arterial
• Lines, Arterial
• Venous Reservoirs
• Reservoirs, Venous
• Reservoir, Venous
• Venous Reservoir
• Port Catheters
• Catheter, Port
• Catheters, Port
• Port Catheter
• Port-A-Cath
• PortACath
• Port A Cath
• Vascular Catheters
• Catheters, Vascular
• Catheter, Vascular
• Vascular Catheter

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Catheters
Vascular Access Devices
Cardiac Catheters
Central Venous Catheters