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Portacath Implantation in Ghana: Initial Experience at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi

Current practice for chemotherapy in most oncology departments is the use of dedicated venous access for the continuous and frequent delivery of drugs, fluids and blood products, and the monitoring of the effects of treatment. The frequent venipuncture of peripheral veins is associated with various...

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Autores principales:	Okyere, Isaac, Okyere, Perditer, Singh, Sanjeev, Brenu, Samuel Gyasi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	SAGE Publications 2022
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8943456/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35342320 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11795476221087910

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