Automatic rupture of unused intraport catheter. Case report

Annali Italiani di Chirurgia

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 233-236

  Pappas, Paris ^a   Dalianis, Nikolaos ^a   Filippou, Dimitrios K ^a   Condiis, Nicolas ^b   Rizos, Spiros ^a   Skandalakis, Panagiotis ^c  

^a IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c Agios Panteleimon State General Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Pulmonary vein; Right ventricle; Seldinger technique; Totally Implantable Central Venous Access Devices

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEIN;

CATHETERS, INDWELLING; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY VEINS;

EID: 38449113421     PISSN: 0003469X     EISSN: 2239253X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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