Burden of complications from needle penetration of plastic ports in children

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 763-765

  Sharp, Nicole E ^a   Knott, E Marty ^a   Thomas, Priscilla ^a   Rivard, Douglas C ^a   St Peter, Shawn D ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Complications; Portacath; Vascular access device

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER LEAKAGE; CATHETER MALFUNCTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PAIN; PLASTIC PORT; PORT MIGRATION; PORT PENETRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; DEVICE FAILURE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; INFECTION; NEEDLE; TIME;

PLASTIC;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; NEEDLES; PAIN; PLASTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICES;

EID: 84901060544     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2014.02.061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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