Duplication of the Superior Vena Cava in an Elderly Patient on Hemodialysis
Summary: The prevalence of elderly patients who are dependent on hemodialysis (HD) has increased worldwide. We report the case of an 81-year-old man with end-stage renal disease who displayed a duplication of the superior vena cava (SVC) with bilateral central vein dialysis catheters on chest radiog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2017-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959817300418 |