Fig. 1
From: Application of pocket-first technique for implantation of totally implantable venous access ports
(A) Local anaesthesia for making pocket. (B) Gauze packing hemostasis. (C) Check the integrity of the portal and wash the portal and catheter with heparin saline. (D) Puncture of the axillary vein from the bottom plane of pocket. (E) Introduce the guide wire. (F) The portal is placed into the port pocket after connection of the catheter and portal. (G) Suction test with heparin saline to ensure the patency. (H) Fluoroscopy for confirming a well-adjusted course and radian of the catheter