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Catheters and ports are medical devices used for vascular access. Catheters are tubes inserted into the body for fluid removal, injection, or both. They are commonly placed temporarily in veins in the neck, groin, or chest when frequent blood samples or medication injections are needed. Ports are similar to long-term catheters but are entirely under the skin, requiring needles to access. Common materials used include polyurethane and silicone. Coatings like antibiotics or silver help reduce infections. Port

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Piyush Arora
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