A novel incision technique of a totally implanted venous access port in the upper arm for patients with breast cancer

A novel incision technique of a totally implanted venous access port in the upper arm for patients with breast cancer

Abstract Background A totally implanted venous access port (TIVAP) in the upper arm is a safe and cost-effective vascular access device and is widely used in breast cancer patients. Traditional tunnelling technique increases the operation time and has an unsatisfied cosmetic effect, so we explored t...

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Main Authors: Xue Song, Shengying Chen, Yan Dai, Yang Sun, Xiaojie Lin, Jiafa He, Rui Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Incision
Totally implantable venous access ports
Breast cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-023-03043-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-023-03043-4

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