Hemodialysis catheter-associated superior vena cava syndrome and pulmonary embolism: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Hemodialysis (HD) catheters are frequently inserted into the superior vena cava (SVC), and can lead to thrombotic complications. However, to our knowledge, HD catheter-related thrombosis leading to subsequent SVC syndrome, bacteremia, and pulmonary emboli has not been described. CASE PRE...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Thapa, Sritika, Terry, Peter B., Kamdar, Biren B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4842288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27107813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2043-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4842288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27107813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2043-1

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