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- Title
Implantable central venous access device in infants: Long-term results.
- Authors
Ohno, Koichi; Nakaoka, Tatsuo; Takama, Yuichi; Higashio, Atsushi; Santo, Kenji; Yoneda, Akihiro
- Abstract
Background The management of central venous access device (CVAD) is extremely difficult in babies and small infants (BSI). We therefore compared the long-term results and complications of CVAD in BSI with those in children. Methods One hundred and twenty patients were divided into two groups as follows: age <1 year or weight <10 kg (group A; 25 patients); and age
- Subjects
EVALUATION of medical care; BLOOD vessels; CATHETERIZATION; FISHER exact test; RESEARCH methodology; MEDICAL equipment; MEDICAL records; T-test (Statistics); THERAPEUTIC complications; TIME; RETROSPECTIVE studies; CENTRAL venous catheterization; MEDICAL device removal; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; CHILDREN
- Publication
Pediatrics International, 2016, Vol 58, Issue 10, p1027
- ISSN
1328-8067
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/ped.12945