Complications related to indwelling caval catheters on a gynecologic oncology service

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 329-333

  Silver, David F ^a   Hempling, Ronald E ^a   Recio, Fernando O ^a   Piver, M Steven ^a   Eltabbakh, Gamal H ^a  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CATHETER INFECTION; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUTROPENIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 0032169581     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1998.5133     Document Type: Article

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