Apheresis. An overview of procedures and need for vascular access devices

JAVA - Journal of the Association for Vascular Access

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 218-220

  Rhodes, Beverly ^a   Sorensen, Sherry H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

APHERESIS; ARTERY INJURY; BLOOD COMPONENT; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEUKOCYTE; NERVE INJURY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PUVA; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 12344264993     PISSN: 10830081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2309/155288504774660318     Document Type: Review

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