Totally implantable venous acces devices - 20 years' experience of implantation in cystic fibrosis patients

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 679-684

  Royle, T James ^a,b   Davies, Ruth E ^a   Gannon, Mark X ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b HEREFORD COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Totally implantable venous access devices; Venous cut down

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CEPHALIC VEIN; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DATA BASE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EXTRAVASATION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PAIN; PNEUMOTHORAX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SKIN NECROSIS; SURVIVAL; TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE VENOUS ACCESS DEVICE; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICE; VASCULAR PATENCY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; COHORT STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57049132001     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X321684     Document Type: Article

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