Blind percutaneous insertion of Hickman lines by a specialist team

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 332-334

  Hanson, J M ^a   Challiss, D ^a   Primrose, J N ^a   Plusa, S M ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Hickman lines; Percutaneous insertion; Venous access

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CATHETER; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETERIZATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FRACTURE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PNEUMOTHORAX; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SOLID TUMOR; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEACHING HOSPITAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VASCULAR ACCESS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035153579     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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