Is There a Relationship Between Frequency of Port-Care Maintenance and Related Complications in Patients With Cancer?

Tali Lang Sarah JabouryAlexander WestJo O'SullivanKirsten SelettoLucy WilsonElizabeth GleisnerGary Richardson

Published in: JCO oncology practice (2022)

Our findings show that extending maintenance port flush intervals to 12 weeks does not increase the incidence of port-related adverse events and is medically safe.

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