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.
Main Authors: | Aderivaldo C. Dias-Filho, Guilherme A.V. Coaracy, Wallace Borges |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2005-10-01
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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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