TY - JOUR T1 - Central venous catheters for out-patient management of malignant disorders. JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child SP - 633 LP - 635 DO - 10.1136/adc.58.8.633 VL - 58 IS - 8 AU - M Stockwell AU - M Adams AU - M Andrew AU - G Cameron AU - K Pai Y1 - 1983/08/01 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/58/8/633.abstract N2 - The use of tunnelled central venous catheters in children with malignant disorders is an effective and safe way of giving out-patient chemotherapy and supportive care. The benefits include ready venous access, ease of administration of chemotherapy, decreased time spent in the out-patient clinic, and less anticipatory vomiting and emotional trauma for patients, parents, and staff. ER -