Successful Image-Guided Retrieval of an Embolized Fragment of a Fractured Haemodialysis Catheter Tip from the Pulmonary Artery

BACKGROUND: Cuffed, double-lumen, tunneled haemodialysis catheters are a common means of vascular access in paediatric haemodialysis, particularly in infants. Haemodialysis catheter fracture with distal embolization is a rare complication. CASE REPORT: A 2-year-old boy was receiving chronic haemodia...

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Autores principales: Teoh, Chia Wei, Thakor, Avnesh S., Amaral, Joao G., Parra, Dimitri A., Harvey, Elizabeth A., Noone, Damien G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Published online: February, 2016
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26998477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000443728

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26998477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000443728

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