Port-A-Cath Implantation Using Percutaneous Puncture Without Guidance

Subclavian venous catheterization

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Medicine, Surgery, General Surgery +16

Superior vena cava thrombosis related to catheter malposition in cancer chemotherapy given through implanted ports

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Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +12

Silicone venous access devices positioned with their tips high in the superior vena cava are more likely to malfunction

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Medicine, Surgery, Surgical Instrumentation +11

Totally Implantable Venous Access Ports Systems for Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Solid Tissue Malignancies: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Examining the Safety, Efficacy, Costs, and Impact on Quality of Life

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Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +16

Complications of an implantable venous access device (Port-a-Cath®) during intermittent continuous infusion of chemotherapy

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Medicine, Clinical Pharmacy, Surgery +13