Median sternotomy for an unexpected complication of permanent hemodialysis catheters: "Stuck catheter"

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 293-296

  Akgun, S ^a   Ak, Korayak ^a,b   Tugrular, S ^a   Civelek, A ^a   Isbir, C ^a   Arsan, S ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cuffed tunnelled venous access; Hemodialysis catheters; Stuck catheter

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER OCCLUSION; CATHETER REMOVAL; CATHETER THROMBOSIS; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PHLEBOTOMY; STERNOTOMY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; SURGICAL THROMBECTOMY; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; INDWELLING CATHETER; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; STERNUM; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; RENAL DIALYSIS; STERNUM; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 63049121872     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526.37.3.293     Document Type: Article

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