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Retrospective cohort analysis comparing the incidence of deep vein thromboses between peripherally-inserted and long-term skin tunneled venous catheters in hemato-oncology patients

BACKGROUND: The introduction of central venous catheters has advanced medical care, particularly in hemato-oncology. However these can be associated with an increased thrombotic risk. Previous studies have compared the rate of thrombotic events between peripherally- inserted (PICCs) and long term sk...

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Autores principales: Sriskandarajah, Priya, Webb, Katharine, Chisholm, David, Raobaikady, Ravi, Davis, Kim, Pepper, Natalie, Ethell, Mark E, Potter, Mike N, Shaw, Bronwen E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4480444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26113804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-015-0052-2