Central venous catheters for infusion therapy in gastrointestinal cancer: A comparative study of tunnelled centrally placed catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters

Journal of Intravenous Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 38-47

  Snelling, R ^a   Jones, G ^a   Figueredo, A ^a   Major, P ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFUSION; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CLINICAL NURSING RESEARCH; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUOROURACIL; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; PAIN; PHLEBITIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0035156074     PISSN: 08965846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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