Transhepatic double lumen hemodialysis catheter in exhausted vascular access: Feasibility, functionality, and outcome among hemodialysis patients

CONCLUSIONS: Transhepatic catheters provide safe, feasible access in patients with exhausted vascular access. Patients who undergo THC insertion should be worked up for innovative permanent vascular access or urgent transplantation utilizing unconventional vascular techniques to avoid death due to lack of access.PMID:35674148 | DOI:10.1177/11297298221100456

Source: The Journal of Vascular Access - June 8, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Saeed Mg Al-Ghamdi Ahmad Alharbi Hawazen Abdorabo Emily Heaphy Majed Ahmed Ashour Source Type: research