Since their first application in 1982, Totally Implantable Venous Access Devices (TIVADs) have become increasingly important in the clinical practice, as more intensive chemotherapy and parenteral treatments have come into use. At this time, there is objective evidence that TIVADs are a safe, effective strategy for long-term venous access; they play a significant role throughout the management of the oncology patient, as they are needed in the initial phases for active treatments as well as in the last stages for palliative measures, making possible repeated administration of chemotherapeutic...
Since their first application in 1982, Totally Implantable Venous Access Devices (TIVADs) have become increasingly important in the clinical practice,...
This volume provides an updated overview of implantable venous access ports. The text covers implantation, complications, and costs, all of which relate to the skills of the operator.
This volume provides an updated overview of implantable venous access ports. The text covers implantation, complications, and costs, all of which rela...
