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Comparing French Sizing to Gauge for IVs and Central Venous Catheters

Comparing French Sizing to Gauge for IVs and Central Venous Catheters

by Mike T | Mar 4, 2022 | Central Lines

By convention, peripheral IV catheters are sized in gauge, and central venous catheters (CVCs) are sized in French. This table compares French sizing to gauges for catheters with flow rates. Comparing French Sizing to Gauges with flow rates Gauge and French Catheter...
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