Totally implantable venous power ports of the forearm and the chest: Initial clinical experience with port devices approved for high-pressure injections

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 85, Issue 1019, 2012, Pages

  Goltz, J P ^a   Noack, C ^a   Petritsch, B ^a   Kirchner, J ^b   Hahn, D ^a   Kickuth, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Allgemeines Krankenhaus Hagen gem GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANNULA; CATHETER; CATHETER THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOREARM; HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INFECTION; INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; THORAX; TOTALLY IMPLANTABLE VENOUS POWER PORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868035091     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/33224341     Document Type: Article

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