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The Sherlock 3CG Tip Confirmation System for placement of peripherally inserted central catheters

  • Medical technologies guidance
  • Reference number: MTG24
  • Published:  25 March 2015
  • Last updated:  30 May 2019
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  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Current practice
  • 3 Summary of NICE recommendations
  • 4 Tips for adopting the Sherlock 3CG TCS
  • 5 Insights from the NHS
  • 6 How to implement NICE's guidance on Sherlock 3CG TCS
  • 7 The technology
  • 8 Acknowledgements
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7 The technology

The Sherlock 3CG Tip Confirmation System (BD) is described in detail in NICE medical technologies guidance on the Sherlock 3CG Tip Confirmation System for placement of peripherally inserted central catheters. A review of the guidance in 2019 identified that Sherlock 3CG is now also available within the Site Rite ultrasound device (version 8).

This page was last updated: 25 March 2015


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