ONLINE Special Article Managing central venous access devices in cancer patients: A practice guideline

In cancer care, central venous access devices (CVADs) are used to safely manage patients undergoing long-term systemic treatment. CVADs are also used to ensure the safe delivery of other agents, biotherapy and supportive therapies. Nursing practice is often driven by policies and procedures that may...

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Main Authors: Esther Green, Gail Macartney, Caroline Zwaal, Patricia Marchand, Lia Kutzscher, Pamela Savage, Linda Robb-Blenderman, Jocelyne Volpe, Lesley Collins, Melissa Brouwers, Mary Johnston, Hans Messersmith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pappin Communications 2008-04-01
Series:Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal
Online Access:http://www.canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/244/247