Investigation of Complications Following Port Insertion in a Cancer Patient Population: A Retrospective Analysis

Central venous access devices, specifically implantable ports, play an essential role in the care of oncology patients; however, complications are prevalent. This retrospective single-institutional review was performed to identify rates of complications from port placement and potential factors asso...

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Published in:Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology
Main Authors: William Paul Skelton, Aaron J Franke, Samantha Welniak, Raphael C Bosse, Fares Ayoub, Martina Murphy, Jason S Starr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179554919844770