Best Doctors for Chemoport Treatment in Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad

Chemoport accurately or medically known as a total implantable venous access device is a small medical appliance (a thin, long, soft tube with a disc) placed under the skin to deliver drugs, more often used in hematological and oncology patients. There are generally two types of chemoports single lumen port (one access point) and double lumen port (two access points), which are surgically implanted and mostly an outpatient procedure. Some of the common side effects of Chemoport are an increased risk of infection, thrombosis, mechanical problems, scarring, limited movement, and other surgical complications. A chemotherapy port can help reduce needle sticks or pricks to administer medications, fluids and blood draws in patients requiring frequent chemotherapy and phlebotomy.