Single-session versus two-session placement of chest port and gastrostomy tube in patients with head and neck cancer: Is there any difference in the device-related early infection rates?

BACKGROUND: It is unknown whether placement of a chest port (port) and a gastrostomy tube (G-tube) in a single session increases the risk of the early device infections in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) undergoing chemoradiation. PURPOSE: To compare the incidence of early (≤30 days) port a...

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Autores principales: Skummer, Philip, Kobayashi, Katsuhiro, Schoeneck, Mason, Patel, Jamynkumer, Faridnia, Masoud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8408899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34484809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20584601211037234

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