Efficacy and Safety in the Implantation of Totally Implantable Venous Access Devices by Anesthesiologists: Perspectives From a Retrospective Oncology Cohort
The implantation of TIVADs by anesthesiologists in cancer patients at the National Cancer Institute was predominantly successful and safe, exhibiting a low complication rate. The findings reinforce the efficacy and safety of the employed technique, exceeding the outcomes reported in existing medical literature.
Authors
- Max Ramírez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3019-0015)
- Nicolás Villablanca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5742-9658)
- Carla Skilhan de Almeida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1271-2876)
- Nicolás Valls (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3664-5770)
- Roberto González (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6253-0267)
- Julio López
Institutions
- Hospital Clínico de la Universidad de Chile (CL)
- National Cancer Institute (MY)
- Universidad de Aysén (CL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.74606
- Primary Topic
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00