Comparison of intraoperative ultrasonography guidance with an open surgical method for venous port catheter placement in chemotherapy.

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Balkanay O. O., DEMİRYAS S.

Northern clinics of Istanbul, cilt.6, sa.3, ss.279-283, 2018 (Hakemli Dergi)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 3
• Basım Tarihi: 2018
• Doi Numarası: 10.14744/nci.2018.76992
• Dergi Adı: Northern clinics of Istanbul
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.279-283
• Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
• İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: One of the leading venous access methods in chemotherapy is the use of a venous port catheter (VPC). An open surgical or ultrasound-guided technique can be performed. In our study, the VPC placement via both of these techniques was compared.