Emergency femoral hemodialysis catheter placement complicated by Prevesical Hematoma

  • Chien Cheng Huang
  • , Jiann Hwa Chen
  • , Hsien Hao Huang
  • , David Hung Tsang Yen
  • , Wei Fong Kao
  • , Chun I. Huang
  • , Chen Hsen Lee

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Abstract

The femoral vein is the most popular location for temporary catheterization during emergency hemodialysis. Common complications are infection, thrombosis, arterial puncture, and groin hematoma. We report herein a patient with femoral vein perforation and prevesical hematoma.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)583-585
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Emergency Medicine
Volume39
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Nov 2010
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • emergency department
  • femoral hemodialysis catheter
  • prevesical hematoma

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Emergency Medicine

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