Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 8, Issue 2 , Pages 80-81 , October 2006

Central Venous Catheter Misdirection into the Azygos Arch

  • Faissal Tarrass

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hemodialysis, Romans General Hospital, Romans sur Isére, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: Dr. Faissal Tarrass, Department of Hemodialysis, Romans General Hospital, BP 1002, Route du Tain, 26100 Romans sur Isére, France
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  • Khaled Sirajedine

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hemodialysis, Romans General Hospital, Romans sur Isére, France
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  • Jean Louis Koenig

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hemodialysis, Romans General Hospital, Romans sur Isére, France
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  • Jean Pascal Bauge

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Romans General Hospital, Romans sur Isére, France
    • Department of Hemodialysis, Romans General Hospital, Romans sur Isére, France

References 

  1. Steward CD , Jackson A , Beards SC . Azygos placement as a cause of failure of dialysis . Clin Radiol . 1993;48:329–331
  2. Muhm M , Sunder-Plassmann G , Druml W . Malposition of a dialysis catheter in the accessory hemiazygos vein . Anesth Analg . 1996;83:883–885

PII: S1561-5413(09)60239-8

doi: 10.1016/S1561-5413(09)60239-8

Hong Kong Journal of Nephrology
Volume 8, Issue 2 , Pages 80-81 , October 2006

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