Interventional radiology placement of totally implantable venous access devices in oncology practice
In November 1929, Werner Forssmann, a German surgical resident, attempted the first documented central venous catheter with a 35 cm-long catheter via his left antecubital vein.1 Although revolutionary for his time, this innovation encountered significant opposition, and he was expelled from his tra...
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Language: | English |
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Academy of Medicine Singapore
2025-01-01
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Series: | Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore |
Online Access: | https://annals.edu.sg/interventional-radiology-placement-of-totally-implantable-venous-access-devices-in-oncology-practice |
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