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Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization in cancer patients improves the success rate of can...

Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization in cancer patients improves the success rate of can...

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Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization in cancer patients improves the success rate of cannulation and reduces mechanical complications: A prospective observational study of 1,978 consecutive catheterizations

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Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization in cancer patients improves the success rate of cannulation and reduces mechanical complications: A prospective observational study of 1,978 consecutive catheterizations

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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World journal of surgical oncology, 2010-10, Vol.8 (1), p.91-91, Article 91

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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A central venous catheter (CVC) currently represents the most frequently adopted intravenous line for patients undergoing infusional chemotherapy and/or high-dose chemotherapy with hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation and parenteral nutrition. CVC insertion represents a risk for pneumothorax, nerve or arterial punctures. The aim of this prospect...

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Ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization in cancer patients improves the success rate of cannulation and reduces mechanical complications: A prospective observational study of 1,978 consecutive catheterizations

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dc8ef2f86be64299a9d294c951fee5f5

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_dc8ef2f86be64299a9d294c951fee5f5

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1477-7819

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1477-7819

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10.1186/1477-7819-8-91

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