A technique to retrieve an internalised embedded central venous catheter

A technique to retrieve an internalised embedded central venous catheter

Abstract Background Central venous catheters may become embedded due to the formation of adhesions between the indwelling catheter and the vein wall. Case presentation A 49-year-old patient with bacteraemia was referred for retrieval of an embedded internalised central venous dialysis catheter. Rece...

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Main Authors: John Finnegan, Pradeep Govender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:CVIR Endovascular
Subjects:
Venous intervention
Dialysis access
Central venous access
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-024-00436-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42155-024-00436-8

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