A PICC line is a central infusion placed in the vein of the upper arm. Drugs or nutrition can be administered through this drip, which can remain in place for months. The PICC line can also be used to draw blood.

In this Divi, patients are shown an animation explaining what a PICC line is and what the possibilities are with a PICC line. A second animation explains to the patient how PICC line is inserted. The Divi also provides information on preparation, aftercare and risks.