Comparison of complications between peripheral arm ports and central chest ports: A meta-analysis.
Shanshan WuWanjiao LiQiongxiao ZhangShuting LiLizi WangPublished in: Journal of advanced nursing (2018)
Arm ports are a safe option beside chest ports for adult patients with malignancy, especially in patients with head-neck cancer or breast cancer. Patients should be well informed of the advantages and disadvantages of different vascular access devices and provided a choice.