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Case report: Transected Hickman catheter and its thrombotic occlusion in a patient with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension—can a catheter replacement be avoided?

A 25-year-old female with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), who had a Hickman catheter implanted for continuous intravenous epoprostenol infusion, was admitted to the clinic after inadvertently cutting the catheter with nail scissors during a routine dressing change. Approximately 7 ...

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Autores principales: Sławiński, Grzegorz, Zieleniewicz, Piotr, Faran, Anna, Dąbrowska-Kugacka, Alicja, Kurzyna, Marcin, Kempa, Maciej, Daniłowicz-Szymanowicz, Ludmiła, Lewicka, Ewa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10397384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37547245
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1230417