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Does catheter material affect functional performance of intravenous ports via the superior vena cava?

INTRODUCTION: The catheter is the only intravascular portion of an implanted port and plays a crucial role in catheter related complications. Both polyurethane and silicone are biocompatible materials which are utilized for catheter manufacturing, but their correlation to complications remains contr...

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Autores principales: Wu, Ching-Feng, Fu, Jui-Ying, Hsieh, Tsai-Yang, Wen, Chi-Tsung, Yu, Sheng-Yueh, Hsieh, Ming-Ju, Chu, Yen, Wu, Ching-Yang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8550392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34705838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253818