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Safety and functionality of transhepatic hemodialysis catheters in chronic hemodialysis patients

Bekir Şanal, Ömer Fatih Nas, Nurullah Doğan, Mehmet Korkmaz, Kadir Hacıkurt, Abdülmecid Yildiz, İrem İris Kan Aytaç, Bahattin Hakyemez, Cüneyt Erdoğan

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology · 2016 · 18 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

Transhepatic venous catheterization is a safe and functional alternative route in chronic hemodialysis patients without an accessible central venou route. The procedure can be performed with high technical success and low complication rates under imaging guidance.

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