Taking a multidisciplinary approach to maintaining haemodialysis vascular access: a challenging case in an infant: Answers
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DOI: 10.1007/s00467-020-04728-8
Abstract: Slow contrast injection through a catheter can differentiate between a catheter tip thrombus (irregularity of the contrast jet as it exits the catheter) and a catheter that is resting against a vessel wall (asymmetric or… read more here.
Keywords: catheter; contrast; fibrin sheath; case ... See more keywords
A calcified central venous fibrin sheath mimicking a fractured catheter
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DOI: 10.1111/sdi.12887
Abstract: A 75‐year‐old female with end stage kidney failure had her tunneled central venous dialysis catheter (CVC) removed. A subsequent computed tomopgraphy (CT) scan of the chest reported a filling defect in the central vein that… read more here.
Keywords: calcified central; catheter; venous fibrin; fibrin sheath ... See more keywords