Rupture of totally implantable central venous access devices (Intraports) in patients with cancer: report of four cases

Rupture of totally implantable central venous access devices (Intraports) in patients with cancer: report of four cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Totally implantable central venous access devices (intraports) are commonly used in cancer patients to administer chemotherapy or parenteral nutrition. Rupture of intraport is a rare complication.</p> <p>Patients and meth...

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Main Authors: Filippou Georgios K, Tsikkinis Christoforos, Filippou Dimitrios K, Nissiotis Athanasios, Rizos Spiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-10-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/2/1/36

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