Long-term outcome of radiological-guided insertion of implanted central venous access port devices (CVAPD) for the delivery of chemotherapy in cancer patients: institutional experience and review of the literature

Central venous access port devices (CVAPD) are necessary for delivery of prolonged infusional chemotherapy or in patients with poor peripheral venous access. Previous studies of Hickman catheters report complication rates in about 45% of patients. Our aim was to assess the early and late complicatio...

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Autores principales: Vardy, J, Engelhardt, K, Cox, K, Jacquet, J, McDade, A, Boyer, M, Beale, P, Stockler, M, Loneragan, R, Dennien, B, Waugh, R, Clarke, S J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2004
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Clinical
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2747721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15316563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6602082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2747721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15316563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6602082

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