Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis

Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis

Although catheters are an ideal therapeutic treatment for all patients who need hemodialysis, their placement, use may be followed by certain complications. We present a case of iliac vein lacerations in the projection of the tip of a femoral catheter for hemodialysis in a 55-year-old patient.

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Veröffentlicht in:International Journal of Nephrology 2011-01, Vol.2011 (2011), p.851-853
Hauptverfasser: Stolic, Radojica V., Milojevic, Sanja P.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Although catheters are an ideal therapeutic treatment for all patients who need hemodialysis, their placement, use may be followed by certain complications. We present a case of iliac vein lacerations in the projection of the tip of a femoral catheter for hemodialysis in a 55-year-old patient.
ISSN:2090-2158
2090-214X
2090-2158
DOI:10.4061/2011/919858