How Do You Inject a Port

An implanted port (also called a “port” or “port-a-cath”) is a type of central venous catheter. It is used to inject liquids directly into your vein as part of your treatment (called intravenous or IV therapy).

What is an IV injection port?

An implanted port (also called a “port” or “port-a-cath”) is a type of central venous catheter. It is used to inject liquids directly into your vein as part of your treatment (called intravenous or IV therapy).

What is an i port?

The i-port is an injection port that gives insulin injectors a means to give themselves their doses without having to puncture the skin for each dose. It might also be useful for parents of small children with diabetes.