Percutaneous transhepatic hemodialysis catheters in chronic hemodialysis patients: technique, functional outcome, and complications from a large population study

Abstract Background Chronic renal failure is one of the main health problems in Egypt. Arterio-venous fistulas, grafts, as well as conventional sites for placement of the dialysis catheters are liable to thrombosis; stenosis, and occlusions, so alternative routes are considered as life-saving ways i...

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Main Authors: Osama Abuel Naga Khallaf, Karim A. Abd El Tawab, Hazem Ibrahim Korashi, Ghada Samir Ibrahim, Rasha Samir Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-019-0074-z

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