A prospective analysis of 949 long-term central venous access catheters for ambulatory chemotherapy in patients with gastrointestinal malignancy.

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Published in Eur J Cancer on March 01, 1997

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C E Nightingale1, A Norman, D Cunningham, J Young, A Webb, J Filshie

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1: Department of Anaesthesia, Hammersmith Hospital, London, U.K.

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