Oesophageal varices secondary to thrombosis of the superior vena cava due to jugular haemodialysis catheter

Nefrologia. 2016 Jul-Aug;36(4):458-9. doi: 10.1016/j.nefro.2015.10.022. Epub 2016 Feb 5.
[Article in English, Spanish]
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
  • Collateral Circulation
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / etiology*
  • Gastroscopy
  • Humans
  • Jugular Veins / diagnostic imaging
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy
  • Male
  • Phlebography
  • Renal Dialysis / instrumentation*
  • Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
  • Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / etiology*