The Use of a High Flow PICC Catheter for Stem Cell and Lymphocyte Apheresis: The Initial Experience of a Pediatric Oncology Center in Brazil

This article reports the first Brazilian pediatric oncology center experience using high-flow PICC catheters for stem cell and lymphocyte apheresis procedures. The approach addresses the challenge of central venous access in small children undergoing autologous HSCT by potentially reducing the need for multiple catheter insertions and removals during the collection and infusion process.