15 December 2020 : Clinical Research
Computed Tomography (CT)-Navigated Translumbar Hemodialysis Catheters: A 10-Year Single-Center Experience
Tomas Jonszta12ABDEF*, Daniel Czerny12B, Vaclav Prochazka12ABD, Adela Vrtkova3CE, Vendelin Chovanec45ADE, Antonin Krajina45ADEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.927723
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e927723
Table 4 List of complication resolving procedures performed in jugular vein catheter (JVC) group. (Catheter exchange was due to sepsis, protrusion to the right ventricle, and obstruction in 4 patients. Catheter removal was due to sepsis in 28 patients and obstruction in 2 patients.)
| Procedure type | n |
|---|---|
| Hub exchange | 19 |
| Check-up, flushing | 16 |
| Catheter exchange | 6 |
| Reposition | 2 |
| Tunnel suture | 1 |
| New JVC implantation | 1 |
| Catheter removal | 30 |