Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3478294 | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Infection remains to be a challenging issue for totally implantable central venous ports. Implementation of an insertion bundle for the prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections is warranted, especially for those patients with hematological and head and neck cancers, as well as for patients receiving chemotherapy in the metastatic settings.
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Authors
Ting-Yao Wang, Kuan-Der Lee, Ping-Tsung Chen, Min-Chi Chen, Yi-Yang Chen, Cih-En Huang, Feng-Che Kuan, Chih-Cheng Chen, Chang Hsien Lu,