Chinese expert consensus and practice guideline of totally implantable access port for digestive tract carcinomas.

World J Gastroenterol

Department of General Surgery & Institute of General Surgery, The First Medical Centre, Chinese People's Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China.

Published: July 2020

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