Perforation of the Left Brachiocephalic Vein Secondary to Central Venous Catheterization


Aydin Z., Batu A., Gursu M., Karadag S., Tatli E., Tayfur F., ...More

TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL, vol.19, no.2, pp.130-133, 2010 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Editorial Material
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.5262/tndt.2010.1002.70
  • Journal Name: TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.130-133
  • Keywords: Central venous catheterization, Brachiocephalic veins, Perforation
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Vascular access has prime importance in patients on hemodialysis. Vascular accesses may become unusable due to various complications in patients with multiple vascular problems.