Choice of venous sites. Surgical implant/technique

Totally Implantable Venous Access Devices: Management in Mid- and Long-Term Clinical Setting

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 43-54

  Di Carlo, Isidoro ^a   Toro, Adriana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Axillary vein; Cephalic vein; External jugular vein; Gonadal vein; Inferior vein cava; Internal jugular vein; Saphenous vein

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTHERAPY; SURGERY;

AXILLARY VEIN; CEPHALIC VEIN; GONADAL VEIN; INFERIOR VEIN CAVA; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEINS; JUGULAR VEINS; SAPHENOUS VEIN;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

EID: 84956789014     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-2373-4     Document Type: Chapter

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