# OnCo record midline-catheters (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/technologies/midline-catheters/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "midline-catheters" ;
  schema:name "Midline catheters (peripheral venous catheters 3 to 8 inches long)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Midline"@en, "Midline catheter"@en, "Midline IV"@en ;
  schema:description "A midline is a thin tube put into a vein near the inside of the elbow or the upper arm. It is longer than an ordinary drip but stops short of the large veins near the heart, so it suits treatments that last more than a few days but are not too harsh for a smaller vein."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/midline-catheters/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-11"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/media/pdfs/Guideline-BSI-H.pdf>, <https://europepmc.org/article/MED/41183333> ;
  onco:status "standard-of-care" ;
  onco:tag "supportive-care-gaps-2026-11" ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/devices/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/picc-lines/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/infusion-devices-vascular-access/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/implanted-ports/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/central-venous-access/> .