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

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  • Radojica V. Stolic
  • Sanja P. Milojevic
چکیده

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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دوره 2011  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2011