Objective: Totally implantable venous access devices (portacaths, or “ports”), are widely
used for intermittent central venous access especially for cancer patients. Although ports …

Background Axillary vein/subclavian vein (AxV/SCV) and Internal jugular vein (IJV) are
commonly used for implantable venous access port (IVAP) implantation in breast cancer …

Purpose Several studies have analyzed late complications associated with totally
implantable venous access ports (TIVAP) implantation via the internal jugular vein (IJV); …

Background: The aim of our study was revised as follows: to clarify the postoperative
complications of multifunctional central venous ports and the risk factors for such …

Abstract Background Port-A-Cath systems (PCS) are safe and convenient devices for long-
term infusion in patients with malignant tumors. This study retrospectively analyzed the …

OBJECTIVE The implantation of totally implantable venous access ports (TIVAPs) is one of
the first procedures surgical residents learn. Complications after implantation procedures …

Background: Internal jugular vein (IJV) and axillary vein/subclavian vein (AxV/SCV) are
commonly used for implantable venous access port (IVAP) implantation in breast cancer …

Objectives: Identify the anatomical structures pertinent to subclavian line insertion. Describe
how the patient should be positioned during insertion of a subclavian line. Cite the …

Background/Objectives. Most patients that require port operation have experienced severe
pain due to multiple surgeries in the past. Therefore, these patients have fear of pain before …

Purpose Central venous access ports (CVAP) are widely used to provide long-term vascular
access for the delivery of chemotherapeutic medications. The aim of this study was to …