Rare complications of vascular access devices

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 184-193

  Ingle, Rebecca J ^a  

^a The Dan Rudy Cancer Center Saint Thomas Hospital ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHETERIZATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; EQUIPMENT; FOREIGN BODY; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INSTRUMENTATION; NURSING; REVIEW;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HEART INJURIES; HUMAN; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ONCOLOGIC NURSING;

EID: 0029355389     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-2081(95)80028-X     Document Type: Article

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