Right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter

Percutaneous tube nephrostomy (PTN) placement is associated with bleeding complications in a small proportion of cases. We study a case of inadvertent renal vein catheterization during PTN tube change with catheter right atrial migration treated by fluoroscopically monitored catheter removal.

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Main Authors: Aderivaldo C. Dias-Filho, Guilherme A.V. Coaracy, Wallace Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2005-10-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382005000500009
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author Aderivaldo C. Dias-Filho
Guilherme A.V. Coaracy
Wallace Borges
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Guilherme A.V. Coaracy
Wallace Borges
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description Percutaneous tube nephrostomy (PTN) placement is associated with bleeding complications in a small proportion of cases. We study a case of inadvertent renal vein catheterization during PTN tube change with catheter right atrial migration treated by fluoroscopically monitored catheter removal.
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spellingShingle Aderivaldo C. Dias-Filho
Guilherme A.V. Coaracy
Wallace Borges
Right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter
International Brazilian Journal of Urology
nephrostomy
percutaneous
catheter
migration
right atrium
title Right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter
title_full Right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter
title_fullStr Right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter
title_full_unstemmed Right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter
title_short Right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter
title_sort right atrial migration of nephrostomy catheter
topic nephrostomy
percutaneous
catheter
migration
right atrium
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382005000500009
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