Complications associated with venous access devices: part two
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Complications associated with venous access devices: part two

Helen Hamilton Senior nurse, Vascular access, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford

In the second of two articles the author discusses the secondary complications that can arise following insertion of venous access devices (VADs). Part one, published last week, examined the primary complications that can arise when inserting VADs.

Nursing Standard. 20, 27, 59-65. doi: 10.7748/ns2006.03.20.27.59.c4095

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helen.hamilton@orh.nhs.uk

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