Complications after percutaneous transaxillary implantation of a catheter for intraarterial chemotherapy of liver tumors: Clinical relevance and management in 204 patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 182, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1417-1426

  Venturini, Massimo ^a   Angeli, Enzo ^a   Salvioni, Marco ^a   De Cobelli, Francesco ^a   Ronzoni, Monica ^a   Aldrighetti, Luca ^a   Stella, Marco ^a   Carlucci, Michele ^a   Staudacher, Carlo ^a   Di Carlo, Valerio ^a   Ferla, Gianfranco ^a   Villa, Eugenio ^a   Del Maschio, Alessandro ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; FLOXURIDINE; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CATHETERIZATION; COLORECTAL CANCER; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE PORT SYSTEM; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSAXILLARY CATHETER IMPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 2442644272     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.182.6.1821417     Document Type: Article

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