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Protocol for a systematic review and thematic synthesis of patient experiences of central venous access devices in anti-cancer treatment

BACKGROUND: Three types of central venous access devices (CVADs)—peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs), skin-tunnelled central catheters (Hickman-type devices), and implantable chest wall Ports (Ports)—are routinely used in the intravenous administration of anti-cancer treatment. These dev...

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Autores principales: Ryan, Caoimhe, Hesselgreaves, Hannah, Wu, Olivia, Paul, Jim, Dixon-Hughes, Judith, Moss, Jonathan G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29669583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-018-0721-x