Accidental Insertion of a Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter in the Urinary Bladder

Accidental Insertion of a Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter in the Urinary Bladder

Percutaneous insertion of a peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter has inherent risks of complications, more so if done “blind” (without fluoroscopy and ultrasound guidance). Despite the perceived disadvantages, there are very few reported cases of mechanical complications after PD catheter insertion. We...

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Main Authors: Shivraj Riar, Mohammed Abdulhadi, Christine Day, Bhanu Prasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis
Subjects:
Peritoneal dialysis
Tenckhoff catheter
Urinary bladder
End-stage renal disease
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/488642

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