Risk of VTE associated with PORTs and PICCs in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Totally implantable venous access ports (PORTs) and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). It is not known which type of catheter is most at risk of thrombosis. Objective: We aimed to study the incidence of P...

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Main Authors: Wang, Pengpeng, Soh, Kim Lam, Ying, Yanping, Liu, Yuanhang, Huang, Xueling, Huang, Jinlan
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier BV 2022
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103111/