A retrospective analysis on the utility and complications of upper arm ports in 433 cases at a singl...
A retrospective analysis on the utility and complications of upper arm ports in 433 cases at a single institute
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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We have employed upper arm central venous ports (UACVPs) since 2006 for long-term intravenous chemotherapy (CTx) or fluid supplementation. We evaluated the long-term availability of CVPs implanted in the upper arm to determine whether UACVPs could be one of the treatment options besides chest CVPs in terms of CVP-related complications...
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A retrospective analysis on the utility and complications of upper arm ports in 433 cases at a single institute
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4901144
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4901144
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1341-9625
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1437-7772
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10.1007/s10147-015-0917-1
