An Unusual Complication of Portacath in a Patient of Cystic Fibrosis

An Unusual Complication of Portacath in a Patient of Cystic Fibrosis

Authors

A Z khan
I khan
A Khan
H Alkhaffaf

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v8i2.1692

Keywords:

Cystic Fibrosis, Portacath

Abstract

This case report pertains to an unusual complication I a 7 –year-old boy with cystic fibrosis who had a portacath inserted for long-term intravenous access. We also discuss the management and put forward suggestions to avoid such a complication.

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09/09/2017

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khan, A. Z., khan, I., Khan, A., & Alkhaffaf, H. (2017). An Unusual Complication of Portacath in a Patient of Cystic Fibrosis. Annals of King Edward Medical University, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.21649/akemu.v8i2.1692

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Vol. 8 No. 2 (2002): AKEMU

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Case Reports

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