Catheterization in a patient with end-stage renal disease through persistent left superior vena cava: a rare case report and literature review

Catheterization in a patient with end-stage renal disease through persistent left superior vena cava: a rare case report and literature review

Abstract Background Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is a common vena cava malformation, and drains blood into the right atrium via the dilated coronary sinus in most cases. It is usually asymptomatic and detected incidentally during invasive procedures or imaging. Whether the hemodialysis...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Huisi He, Bingyang Li, Yiyi Ma, Yuqiang Zhang, Chaoyang Ye, Changlin Mei, Shengqiang Yu, Bing Dai, Yawei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Persistent left superior vena cava
Hemodialysis catheter
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1339-5

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1339-5

Similar Items