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Main description:
This book provides a detailed and
practical approach on how to optimally install a port system in patients who
need safe venous access. The advantages and disadvantages of different
implantation techniques along with use of ports in various settings as well as
the management of ports after implantation are discussed in detail. This book
will help readers learn about standardized surgical techniques, select
appropriate materials, develop an optimal cooperation between the collaborating
professional groups involved in patient care and perfect their skills in port
use and management, all of which are paramount in achieving long survival times
and high quality of life for patients. With a high number
of illustrations on how to perform the surgical procedures and how to
use and manage ports, the book also contains an online supplement of
instructional videos.
Contents:
Fundamentals.- Intervention - Implantation Techniques.- Establishing central venous access in systemic intravenous chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition- Venous port complications: Detection, prevention, correction.- Oncology professionals in hospitals and community centers.- Evidence and Quality Assurance.- Appendix.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Publication date: December, 2017
Pages: None
Weight: 652g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: Cardiothoracic, General, Nursing, Oncology, Radiology, Vascular