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[Implantable venous access ports, nursing practices].
Soins; la revue de reference infirmiere, 2016Following the publication of national recommendations regarding the handling of implantable venous access ports, an observation audit was carried out in a hospital in 2013. This enabled an assessment of the existing system to be performed, current practices to be compared with the hospital's protocol and adapted corrective measures to be put in place ...
Maryse, Ourliac +1 more
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Venous Access Ports: Indications, Implantation Technique, Follow-Up, and Complications
CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, 2011The subcutaneous venous access device (SVAD or "port") is a critical component in the care of patients with chronic disease. The modern SVAD provides reliable access for blood withdrawal and medication administration with minimal disruption to a patient's lifestyle.
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Central Implanted Venous Access Port
2019Venous port system allows for repeated accesses to the bloodstream over time, if treated with caution, up to 5 years with more than 2000 injections. Venous port is located beneath the skin and consists of a capsule commonly made of titanium with one or two injection chambers covered by a thick silicone rubber membrane which is self-sealing.
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Experience with implanted venous access ports between 2005 and 2012
Orvosi Hetilap, 2014Introduction: During chemotherapy of cancer patients, vein inflammation may develop which may lead to pain and difficulty in blood sampling. The use of implanted venous access ports may overcome these problems. With a correct use of needles, venous port membrane may be pierced 2000–2500 times. Aim: The aim of the authors was to analyze their experience
Erika Kovács, Edit Deme, Gábor Bencsik
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Antibiotic prophylaxis in the placement of totally implanted central venous access ports
The American Journal of Surgery, 2010Antibiotic prophylaxis during placement of implanted central venous access ports (CVAP) has not been studied. This retrospective review compared the rate of catheter-related infections (CRIs) with and without perioperative antibiotics.This was a single-center study that compared patients treated with and without a single dose of antibiotics during CVAP
Courtney L, Scaife +9 more
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Reduction of Erosion Risk in Adult Patients With Implanted Venous Access Ports
Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2014One of the most common venous access devices used in patients with cancer is the implanted venous access port. Although incidences of infection and thrombosis are the most commonly reported complications, erosion rates of venous access ports are estimated at almost 1%.
Jennifer, Burris, Mary, Weis
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Totally implantable venous access ports???the patients?? point of view
Cancer Nursing, 1992After implanting > 150 totally implantable venous catheters, 40 patients were interviewed about their experiences by telephone using a standard questionnaire. There were 25 women and 15 men, all having or having had chemotherapy for nonresectable advanced cancer, 26 of them by means of a portable pump. Almost all patients thought that the advantages of
Borst, C G +3 more
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World Journal of Surgery, 1998
AbstractTotally implantable venous access systems are widely used, but large‐scale studies evaluating these systems are lacking. In this study 1500 patients (719 male, 781 female) with an average age of 49 years (15–86 years) were fitted with subcutaneously implanted venous access systems, in most cases for long‐term chemotherapy.
H J, Kock +4 more
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AbstractTotally implantable venous access systems are widely used, but large‐scale studies evaluating these systems are lacking. In this study 1500 patients (719 male, 781 female) with an average age of 49 years (15–86 years) were fitted with subcutaneously implanted venous access systems, in most cases for long‐term chemotherapy.
H J, Kock +4 more
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Vesicant extravasation from an implanted venous access port.
Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.), 2010Vesicant extravasation can occur even in patients whose nurses have years of experience. Nurse-physician collaboration is key to appropriate management.
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Totally Implantable Venous Access Port Catheters For Cancer Patients
2018Son yıllarda, kanserhastalarındaki artış ve kemoterapi protokollerindeki ilerlemeler, venöz portkateterlerin kullanımını da arttırmıştır. Özellikle periferik venleri uygunolmayan hastalarda kemoterapinin vasküler komplikasyonlarını azaltmakta ve hemhastalar hemde kullanıcılar için konfor sağlamaktadırlar.
DEPBOYLU, Emine, DEPBOYLU, Burak Can
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