Clinical case of a stuck central venous catheter left in situ

Authors

  • Marina Cornacchiari U.O. Nefrologia, ASST Ovest Milanese, Ospedale Civile G. Fornaroli, Magenta (MI)
  • Luca Di Toma U.O. Nefrologia, ASST Ovest Milanese, Ospedale Civile di Legnano, Legnano (MI)
  • Antonia Stasi U.O. Nefrologia, ASST Ovest Milanese, Ospedale Civile G. Fornaroli, Magenta (MI)
  • Francesco Cosa U.O. Nefrologia, ASST Ovest Milanese, Ospedale Civile G. Fornaroli, Magenta (MI)
  • Bianca Visciano U.O. Nefrologia, ASST Ovest Milanese, Ospedale Civile G. Fornaroli, Magenta (MI)
  • Barbara Gidaro U.O. Nefrologia, ASST Ovest Milanese, Ospedale Civile di Legnano, Legnano (MI)
  • Carlo Guastoni U.O. Nefrologia, ASST Ovest Milanese, Ospedale Civile di Legnano, Legnano (MI)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33393/gcnd.2017.682

Keywords:

Central venous catheter (CVC), Stuck catheter, Vascular access, Hemodialysis, Placement, Removal

Abstract

We describe a clinical case of a tunneled central venous catheter left in situ because of the presence of tenacious adhesions to the vein where it was housed.

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Published

2017-11-16

How to Cite

Cornacchiari, M., Di Toma, L., Stasi, A., Cosa, F., Visciano, B., Gidaro, B., & Guastoni, C. (2017). Clinical case of a stuck central venous catheter left in situ. Giornale Di Clinica Nefrologica E Dialisi, 29(4), 259–262. https://doi.org/10.33393/gcnd.2017.682

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 4 (2017): October-December 2017

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Short Communications

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