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Hickman to central venous catheter: A case of difficult venous access in a child suffering from acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Chemotherapy in children suffering from cancer usually requires placement of an indwelling central venous catheter (CVC). A child may need to undergo repeated procedures because of infection and occlusion of previous access devices. We present a case of CVC insertion in a child suffering from acute...

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Autores principales: Chakraborty, Arunangshu, Agrawal, Sanjit, Datta, Taniya, Mitra, Suparna, Khemka, Rakhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27695218
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.186558