Two Cases of Femoral Single Lumen Catheter Breakage Inside the Vein – Learning Points For All Of Us By Dr. Kulwant Singh Case 1 – 49 years old male was taken up for dialysis, after informed consent and under strict aseptic precautions femoral single lumen catheter was inserted in right femoral vein. When the technician […]
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60-year-old male, k/c/o DM, HTN, IHD (S/P CABG), CKD Stage 5D admitted with history of multiple AVF failure (Left Radiocephaic, Left Brachiocephalic, Right Radiocephaic, Right Brachiocephalic) for permanent vascular access creation. Bilateral neck and upper limb Doppler was done, suggestive of right IJV chronic occlusion (history of right double lumen dialysis catheter insertion 6 month […]
Mr C, 55/Male who is K/c/o DM-CKD on maintenance hemodialysis thrice a week through left brachiocephalic arteriovenous fistula since last 6 months came to our dialysis unit for a holiday hemodialysis. Our HD technician noticed the darkening of blood colour after a few minutes of hemodialysis session commencement. As per my experience, there can be […]
