Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis

Although catheters are an ideal therapeutic treatment for all patients who need hemodialysis, their placement, use may be followed by certain complications. We present a case of iliac vein lacerations in the projection of the tip of a femoral catheter for hemodialysis in a 55-year-old patient.

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Main Authors: Radojica V. Stolic, Sanja P. Milojevic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/919858
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description Although catheters are an ideal therapeutic treatment for all patients who need hemodialysis, their placement, use may be followed by certain complications. We present a case of iliac vein lacerations in the projection of the tip of a femoral catheter for hemodialysis in a 55-year-old patient.
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spelling doaj-art-55d2bbd426e446979f61da4da43efd992025-02-03T06:47:54ZengWileyInternational Journal of Nephrology2090-214X2090-21582011-01-01201110.4061/2011/919858919858Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for HemodialysisRadojica V. Stolic0Sanja P. Milojevic1Internal Clinical, Medical Faculty-Pristina, Anri Dinan bb, K. Mitrovica 38220, SerbiaCenter of Radiology, Clinical Center Kragujevac, Kragujevac 34000, SerbiaAlthough catheters are an ideal therapeutic treatment for all patients who need hemodialysis, their placement, use may be followed by certain complications. We present a case of iliac vein lacerations in the projection of the tip of a femoral catheter for hemodialysis in a 55-year-old patient.http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/919858
spellingShingle Radojica V. Stolic
Sanja P. Milojevic
Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis
International Journal of Nephrology
title Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis
title_full Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis
title_fullStr Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis
title_full_unstemmed Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis
title_short Laceration of the Iliac Vein in a Patient with a Femoral Catheter for Hemodialysis
title_sort laceration of the iliac vein in a patient with a femoral catheter for hemodialysis
url http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/919858
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