Percutaneous superior vena cava puncture successful recanalization of a long-segment, angled central venous occlusion: a case report | Zendy

Xiaorong Huang | Zendy; Qian Ren | Zendy; Jibo Sun | Zendy; Tianlei Cui | Zendy

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Percutaneous superior vena cava puncture successful recanalization of a long-segment, angled central venous occlusion: a case report

Author(s) -

Xiaorong Huang,

Qian Ren,

Jibo Sun,

Tianlei Cui

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

annals of palliative medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2224-5839

pISSN - 2224-5820

DOI - 10.21037/apm-22-529

Subject(s) - medicine , cephalic vein , surgery , percutaneous , occlusion , stenosis , forearm , hemodialysis , superior vena cava , arteriovenous fistula , digital subtraction angiography , radiology , vein , inferior vena cava , angiography

Multiple complete central venous occlusion (CVO) is rare complication among the hemodialysis population. Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) is the recommended treatment for CVO; however, cases with long-segment occlusion remain challenging.

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