Tunneled hemodialysis catheter-associated right atrial thrombus presenting with septic pulmonary embolism

Tunneled hemodialysis catheter-associated right atrial thrombus presenting with septic pulmonary embolism

Tunneled hemodialysis (HD) catheter-associated right atrial thrombus (CRAT) is an uncommon complication with significant morbidity. We report the case of a patient undergoing HD through tunneled venous catheter who presented with catheter dysfunction and sepsis and was diagnosed to have CRAT with se...

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Main Authors: S V Vyahalkar, N M Dedhia, G S Sheth, M. A. R. Pathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Catheter-associated right atrial thrombus
pulmonary embolism
sepsis
tunneled hemodialysis catheter
Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2018;volume=28;issue=4;spage=314;epage=316;aulast=Vyahalkar

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