Talk:Port (medicine)

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The side of the patients' chest the port is implanted in will usually be chosen to avoid damage to the port and the veins by the seat belt in case of accident when seated as the driver. Thus, there is a potential conflict by left- and right-hand traffic as the rule of the road.^[1]^[2] E.g. patient from Cyprus/UK (left hand drive) in Germany (right hand drive)!

^ Julia Lederbogen-Hülsen (2009). Erleichterung der Chemotherapie durch implantierbare Portkatheter-Systeme bei Patientinnen mit gynäkologischen Tumoren (in German). Münster: Universitätsklinikum Münster. p. 91. Verlauf des Autosicherheitsgurts in die Überlegungen mit einzubeziehen (to include the place of the safety belt into the planning) {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
^ "Celsite® Portkatheter-Systeme" (PDF) (in German). B. Braun Melsungen. 2012. Auf welcher Seite wird der Sicherheitsgurt angebracht? (which side is the safety belt)

AVS (talk) 19:45, 8 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]

[SIGU1-1] Julia Lederbogen-Hülsen (2009). Erleichterung der Chemotherapie durch implantierbare Portkatheter-Systeme bei Patientinnen mit gynäkologischen Tumoren (in German). Münster: Universitätsklinikum Münster. p. 91. Verlauf des Autosicherheitsgurts in die Überlegungen mit einzubeziehen (to include the place of the safety belt into the planning) {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

[SIGU2-2] "Celsite® Portkatheter-Systeme" (PDF) (in German). B. Braun Melsungen. 2012. Auf welcher Seite wird der Sicherheitsgurt angebracht? (which side is the safety belt)

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