An unusual catheter malposition following totally implantable venous access port insertion: The catheter tip located into the right axillary vein

Totally implantable venous access port (TIVAP) devices have been used increasingly for repetitive chemotherapy administration, long-term parenteral nutrition, blood sampling and blood transfusion for last years. Several potential complications including catheter malposition can occur during the inse...

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Main Authors: Erhan Renan Uçaroğlu, Mustafa Enes Demirel, Yusuf Velioğlu, Ahmet Yüksel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Surgery and Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/50441/594025