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Totally implanted central venous access devices inserted by the femoral route: A narrative review and the proposal of a novel approach, the FICC-port.

Maria Giuseppina AnnettaBruno MarcheGloria Ortiz MiluyPittiruti Mauro
Published in: The journal of vascular access (2024)
If there is indication to a femoral port, the implantation of a "FICC-port"-as described above-is to be strongly considered in terms of safety, effectiveness, and cost-effectiveness: no immediate-early complications, minimal late complications, no X-ray exposure, low invasiveness, low cost.
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