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As the treatment of malignancy in children becomes more complex, sophisticated techniques are needed to support the patient. Safe and reliable access to the vascular system circulation is an essential part of the overall management.
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Holmes, S.J.K., Kiely, E.M., Spitz, L. (1989). Vascular Access. In: Spitz, L., Wurnig, P., Angerpointner, T.A. (eds) Pediatric Surgical Oncology. Progress in Pediatric Surgery, vol 22. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72643-9_10
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