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Accidental Puncture of a Dialysis Catheter into the Brachiocephalic Trunk

A 22-year-old male with underlying end-stage renal failure was referred to our center for a malpositioned dialysis catheter. Imaging showed the tip of the catheter to be placed in the brachiocephalic trunk; the patient was, however, asymptomatic. Surgical removal of the malpositioned catheter follow...

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Autor principal: Md Noh, Mohamad Syafeeq Faeez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7758118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33368104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1715466
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description A 22-year-old male with underlying end-stage renal failure was referred to our center for a malpositioned dialysis catheter. Imaging showed the tip of the catheter to be placed in the brachiocephalic trunk; the patient was, however, asymptomatic. Surgical removal of the malpositioned catheter followed, with no postoperative complications.
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spelling pubmed-77581182020-12-28 Accidental Puncture of a Dialysis Catheter into the Brachiocephalic Trunk Md Noh, Mohamad Syafeeq Faeez Aorta (Stamford) A 22-year-old male with underlying end-stage renal failure was referred to our center for a malpositioned dialysis catheter. Imaging showed the tip of the catheter to be placed in the brachiocephalic trunk; the patient was, however, asymptomatic. Surgical removal of the malpositioned catheter followed, with no postoperative complications. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-12-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7758118/ /pubmed/33368104 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1715466 Text en The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7758118/
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