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What procedures can use my portacath?
I have a portacath inserted for chemo. Excellent for that as my hand veins are difficult to access. I have to go for a brain MRI / MRA on Friday, does anyone know if they can use the portacath if I n...
Frustratingly they didn't use mine for surgery. You may be able to have a line put in by chemo staff same day so can be used and then removed by that staff also. It was something they considered when they were running out of veins for me. Worthy of a discussion. Kath x