Retrieval of a Fractured Piece of Tessio Catheter with a Snare Using a Transcutaneous Transvenous Approach

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 343-344

  Zaman, Fahim ^a   Pervez, Aslam ^a   Murphy, Sara ^a   Abreo, Kenneth D ^a  

^a Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INSTRUMENTATION; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ADULT; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 23844449711     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2005.18410.x     Document Type: Article

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