Early open surgery for the accidental insertion of a hemodialysis catheter into the carotid artery: a case report
Insertion of a hemodialysis catheter into the internal jugular vein is a commonly performed procedure for intermittent hemodialysis. However, arterial misplacement of the hemodialysis catheter can occur and lead to serious complications, such as major stroke due to intra-arterial thrombus. Here, we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751914000383 |