Literature DB >> 2065273

Cytostatic extravasation. A serious complication of long-term venous access.

F Bach1, C Videbaek, J Holst-Christensen, S Boesby.   

Abstract

Totally implantable ports have gained popularity as venous access in the treatment of cancer. A case is reported with an uncommon but very serious complication, i.e., cytostatic extravasation secondary to a broken implanted catheter. Guidelines for implantation and remedies are recommended.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 2065273     DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19910801)68:3<538::aid-cncr2820680315>3.0.co;2-w

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cancer        ISSN: 0008-543X            Impact factor:   6.860


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