Efficacy and clinical outcome of the port-a-cath in children: a tertiary care-center experience
Abstract Background Implanted vascular access devices play an essential role in the management of pediatric patients. The objectives of this study were to assess our experience with port-a-cath insertion in pediatric patients, report its complications, and compare open versus percutaneous approaches...
Main Authors: | Osama Bawazir, Elaf Banoon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-01912-w |
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