Implantable versus cuffed external central venous catheters for the management of children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1195-1199

  White, Alan D ^a,c   Othman, Diaa ^a   Dawrant, Michael J ^a   Sohrabi, Soroush ^b   Young, Alastair L ^c   Squire, Roly ^a  

^a Leeds General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ALL; General; Oncology; Outcomes research

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CATHETER DISLODGEMENT; CATHETER INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTERNAL CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZED ADOLESCENT; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; INFANT; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INDWELLING CATHETER;

ADOLESCENT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877598656     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: 14379813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-012-3213-4     Document Type: Article

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