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Is a dialysis catheter considered a central line since it isn’t used for infusion?

April 26, 2017catheter dialysis Infusion isn’t line Used

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Is a dialysis catheter considered a central line since it isn’t used for infusion?

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5/20/2005 A dialysis catheter is considered a central line if it meets the definition of a central line. It is used for infusion of the patient’s own blood.