Reply to letter: Further data about upper extremity ports

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 659-660

  Goltz, Jan P ^a   Kickuth, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANDIDA; CATHETER INFECTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOREARM; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 79959583208     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: 1432086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-010-9972-1     Document Type: Letter

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