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J Vasc Access
; 20(2): 217-221, 2019 Mar.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29984628
RESUMO
Internal jugular venous catheters are widely used for hemodialysis as permanent vascular access in patients with severe peripheral vascular disease or transiently for acute hemodialysis. The Seldinger technique is the most widely used technique in catheter insertion. The guidewire-related complications are rare but sometimes it has significant morbidity and mortality. In this case report, we have a patient who developed asystole during catheter insertion which required transvenous pacemaker insertion.