port infection; port abscess
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Complications
Management
- remove tbe port & drain the abscess
- antifungal therapy for 14 days after the first negative blood cultures & resolution of signs & symptoms
More general terms
References
- ↑ Pappas PG, Kauffman CA, Andes DR et al Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Candidiasis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Feb 15;62(4):e1-50. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26679628 PMCID: PMC4725385 Free PMC article