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Rupture of totally implantable central venous access devices (Intraports) in patients with cancer: report of four cases

BACKGROUND: Totally implantable central venous access devices (intraports) are commonly used in cancer patients to administer chemotherapy or parenteral nutrition. Rupture of intraport is a rare complication. PATIENTS AND METHODS: During 3 years period, a total of 245 intraports were placed in cance...

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Autores principales: Filippou, Dimitrios K, Tsikkinis, Christoforos, Filippou, Georgios K, Nissiotis, Athanasios, Rizos, Spiros
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC529466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15494075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-2-36