Port-a-cath implantation using percutaneous puncture without guidance

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 729-734

  Ku, Yee Huang ^a   Kuo, Pi Hui ^a   Tsai, Yueh Feng ^a   Huang, Wen Tsung ^a   Lin, Ming Hsien ^a   Tsao, Chao Jung ^a  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER OCCLUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE PORT SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN CATHETER; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PUNCTURES; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60449107282     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-008-0224-4     Document Type: Article

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