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Ep. 396 How I Perform a Port Removal with Dr. Chris Beck

BackTable Vascular & Interventional

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Port Removal Techniques

This chapter covers the proper technique for performing port removal, including the use of derma bond for closure, different suture sizes for tension-free closure, and the method of gently removing stuck catheters. It also emphasizes the safety measure of having a wire inside devices like a medi port or pick line and suggests getting groin access as a last-resort for better control.

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