Curved angiocatheter metal guide for the implantation in velo-tonsillar carcinomas.
Radiother Oncol
; 55(1): 81-3, 2000 Apr.
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em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10788692
Brachytherapy in velo-tonsillar region is not applied in all the institutions because of difficulties to learn it. For the implantation of wires in the soft palate, the Reverdin needle is replaced by a curved guide of angiocatheter 14 Gauge. This technique is easy and reduces the risk of tear mucosa.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Palato Mole
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Braquiterapia
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Cateterismo Periférico
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Carcinoma
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Neoplasias Palatinas
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Neoplasias Tonsilares
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Article