Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8572691 | Journal of the Association for Vascular Access | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The most disturbing aspect of treatment of patients with cancer is multiple painful venipunctures made for administration of cytotoxic agents, antibiotics, blood products, and nutritional supplements. The focus of this prospective observational research was to study the various indications for Hickman catheter in different solid and hematologic malignancies as well as the various complications and outcomes in pediatric and adult cancer patients.
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Authors
Irappa MBBS, MD, DM, ECMO, Apurva MBBS, MD, DM, Asha MBBS, MD, Pritam MBBS, MD, DM, Nagaveni BE, Malay MBBS, MD,