IVC stent deployment via translumbar approach.

J Vasc Interv Radiol

Department of Interventional Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 53226, USA.

Published: May 2005

Percutaneous translumbar access was used for angioplasty and stent deployment in the suprarenal inferior vena cava (IVC). The patient, who was undergoing hemodialysis via a translumbar tunneled hemodialysis catheter, was found to have near-total occlusion of the suprarenal IVC. Following treatment, subsequent improvement of flow was present in the IVC and hemodialysis catheter.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.RVI.0000156194.68412.23DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

stent deployment
8
hemodialysis catheter
8
ivc
4
ivc stent
4
deployment translumbar
4
translumbar approach
4
approach percutaneous
4
percutaneous translumbar
4
translumbar access
4
access angioplasty
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!