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Removal of a Hickman catheter using a laser sheath

A 31‐year‐old female with 10 years indwelled Hickman catheter for idiopathic pulmonary hypertension presented infectious findings. We decided to remove it but simple traction did not work. Although it was an off labeled use, we could remove it using a laser sheath and snare technique without any com...

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Autores principales: Le, Kien Vo, Okamura, Hideo, Homma, Takehiro, Ohgo, Takeshi, Noda, Takashi, Kusano, Kengo
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Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30805062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12147
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author Le, Kien Vo
Okamura, Hideo
Homma, Takehiro
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description A 31‐year‐old female with 10 years indwelled Hickman catheter for idiopathic pulmonary hypertension presented infectious findings. We decided to remove it but simple traction did not work. Although it was an off labeled use, we could remove it using a laser sheath and snare technique without any complication.
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spelling pubmed-63736502019-02-25 Removal of a Hickman catheter using a laser sheath Le, Kien Vo Okamura, Hideo Homma, Takehiro Ohgo, Takeshi Noda, Takashi Kusano, Kengo J Arrhythm Case Reports A 31‐year‐old female with 10 years indwelled Hickman catheter for idiopathic pulmonary hypertension presented infectious findings. We decided to remove it but simple traction did not work. Although it was an off labeled use, we could remove it using a laser sheath and snare technique without any complication. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-12-19 /pmc/articles/PMC6373650/ /pubmed/30805062 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12147 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Journal of Arrhythmia published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of the Japanese Heart Rhythm Society. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title Removal of a Hickman catheter using a laser sheath
title_full Removal of a Hickman catheter using a laser sheath
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title_short Removal of a Hickman catheter using a laser sheath
title_sort removal of a hickman catheter using a laser sheath
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30805062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joa3.12147
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