Comment on "Primary Open Versus Closed Implantation Strategy for Totally Implantable Venous Access Ports. The Multicentre Randomized Controlled PORTAS-3 Trial"

Ann Surg. 2021 Dec 1;274(6):e801-e802. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004409.

Authors

Roberto Biffi, Sergio Bertoglio¹, Mauro Pittiruti²; GAVeCeLT (Italian Study Group on Long-Term Central Venous Access)

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Genova and National Cancer Institute, Genoa, Italy.
² Department of Surgery, Catholic University Hospital, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 33086328
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004409

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Catheterization, Central Venous* / adverse effects
Central Venous Catheters* / adverse effects
Humans
Pneumothorax*