Feasibility of totally implantable venous access ports in the upper arm for patients with head and neck cancer in the modern era of chemotherapy
Peripherally implanted totally implantable venous access devices in the upper arm are feasible and safe for head and neck cancer patients. Ultrasound-guided implantation of totally implantable venous access ports into the upper arms of head and neck cancer patients may reduce the adverse event rate.
Authors
- Yukiko Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2314-6443)
- Masakazu Ikeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9803-5548)
- Takashi Matsuzuka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6018-6255)
- Takeyasu Kakamu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6920-8457)
- Mitsuyoshi Imaizumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3067-8686)
- Shigeyuki Murono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0544-9590)
- Tomotaka Kawase
- Yuta Nakaegawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6504-7529)
- Satoshi Kubota
Institutions
- Fukushima Medical University (JP)
- Asahi University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Vascular Access
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/11297298241279623
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.49