Case Report: Catheter rupture of central venous port devices placed via the right internal jugular vein for chemotherapy in gastrointestinal cancer patients: a four-case series

BackgroundCentral venous (CV) ports are extensively employed for the administration of chemotherapy in cancer patients owing to their safety and reliability. The rupture of a CV port catheter is an infrequent occurrence; nonetheless, it can effectuate serious complications if left untreated. In this...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Oncology
Main Authors:	Toshimitsu Tanaka, Fukahori Masaru, Sachiko Nagasu, Asako Kuhara, Masamichi Koganemaru, Shuichi Tanoue, Fumihiko Fujita, Takumi Kawaguchi, Keisuke Miwa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-09-01
Subjects:	central venous port catheter rupture chemotherapy complications gastrointestinal cancer internal jugular vein
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1620952/full