Left Brachiocephalic Vein Stenosis due to the Insertion of a Temporal Right Subclavian Hemodialysis Catheter

Central vein stenosis/occlusion is a common well-described sequel to the placement of hemodialysis catheters in the central venous system. The precise mechanisms by which central vein stenosis occurs are not well known. Current concepts in central vein stenosis pathophysiology focus on the response...

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Main Authors: Eleni I. Skandalou, Fani D. Apostolidou-Kiouti, Ilias D. Minasidis, Ioannis K. Skandalos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9524739