Pinch-Off Syndrome, a Rare Complication of Totally Implantable Venous Access Device Implantation: A Case Series and Literature Review

Background: Pinch-off syndrome (POS) is a rare complication after totally implantable venous access device (TIVAD) implantation. In cancer patients, it is important to prevent this rare complication and to recognize it early if it does occur. We present a case series of POS after TIVAD implantation...

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Main Authors: Burak Mehmet Ilhan, İsmail Cem Sormaz, Rüştü Türkay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2018-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.5.333