Management of infections related to totally implantable venous-access ports: challenges and perspectives

D Lebeaux, N Fernández-Hidalgo… - The Lancet infectious …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Use of totally implantable venous-access ports (TIVAPs) is standard practice for patients with
diseases such as solid-tumour cancers, haematological malignancies, and chronic digestive …

[HTML][HTML] Cateteres venosos totalmente implantáveis: histórico, técnica de implante e complicações

AE Zerati, N Wolosker, N Luccia… - Jornal vascular …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
O acesso ao sistema venoso, seja para coleta de amostras de sangue ou para infusão de
soluções, é de vital importância para o diagnóstico e tratamento de pacientes com as mais …

[HTML][HTML] Totally implantable venous catheters: history, implantation technique and complications

AE Zerati, N Wolosker, N Luccia… - Jornal Vascular …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
O acesso ao sistema venoso, seja para coleta de amostras de sangue ou para infusão de
soluções, é de vital importância para o diagnóstico e tratamento de pacientes com as mais …

Review and case studies of midthigh femoral central venous catheter placement

M Ostroff, N Moureau, M Ismail - Journal of the Association for Vascular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Bedside vascular access options have been limited to the short peripheral
intravenous, midline catheter, peripherally inserted central catheter, and central venous …

[HTML][HTML] Central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections in pediatric hematology–oncology patients and effectiveness of antimicrobial lock therapy

HC Tsai, LM Huang, LY Chang, PI Lee, JM Chen… - Journal of Microbiology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) is a serious
complication in hematology–oncology patients. This study aimed to analyze the prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for infectious and noninfectious complications of totally implantable venous catheters in cancer patients

AE Zerati, TR Figueredo, RD de Moraes… - Journal of Vascular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the risk factors for complications of totally
implantable catheters in a referral cancer center. Methods This was a retrospective study of …

A safe and effective method to implant a totally implantable access port in patients with synchronous bilateral mastectomies: modified femoral vein approach

SY Chen, CH Lin, HM Chang… - Journal of Surgical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of this study was to develop a modified method to implant a totally
implantable access port (TIAP) using the femoral vein approach. Methods We designed a …

Femoral placement of totally implantable venous access ports in patients with bilateral breast cancer

V Almasi-Sperling, S Hieber, J Lermann… - Geburtshilfe und …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Purpose: Aim of this study was to determine the rate of complications following femoral
placement of totally implantable venous access ports (f-TIVAP) in women with bilateral …

Management of functional complications of totally implantable venous access devices by an advanced practice nursing team: 5 years of clinical experience

GA Goossens, M Stas, P Moons - European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Our aim is to describe the number and distribution of requests addressed to an
Advanced Practice Nursing team for functional problems of totally implantable venous …

[HTML][HTML] Vena cava filters in cancer patients: experience with 50 patients

AE Zerati, N Wolosker, G Yazbek, M Langer… - Clinics, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVE: To study the immediate and late results obtained from the implantation of vena
cava filters in cancer patients with deep vein thrombosis concomitant with neoplasia …