Assessing the time-to-removal of totally implantable venous access devices comparing valved-versus open-ended catheters in patients treated with chemotherapy.

Koceila AmrounMathias BrugelRami RhaiemLugdivine TeumaGeoffrey VannieuwenhuyseAudrey LipereEsteban BrenetReza KianmaneshOlivier Bouché

Published in: The journal of vascular access (2024)

There was no difference between TIVAD with valved and open catheter in terms of complications and time-to-removal in patients treated by chemotherapy.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
minimally invasive
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
ultrasound guided