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Technique of post- operative HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) using veress needle and IVfluid warmer in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer
Manjunath Laxmayya Ramarajapalli,1 Ganesha Dev Vashisth,2 Suma Rajashekharaiah Byatha1 Objective: Favourable oncological outcomes have been reported with the use of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). However one course of intraoperative HIPEC is complex procedure. We present the simple postoperative technique of HIPEC using Veress needle and IVFluid warmer in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer.
