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💥 A ‘Stuck’ Hemodialysis Catheter
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⚡️What is a ‘Stuck’ HD catheter?
⚡️What are the risk factors?
⚡️How to manage it?

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💥What is a ‘Stuck’ Hemodialysis Catheter?

⚡️Commonly referred to as a ‘Hemodialysis catheter that won’t come out’

But there is more to it...

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💥A ‘Stuck’ or ‘Tethered’ Tunneled HD CVC is a catheter that cannot be removed after dissection & release of the catheter cuff

⚡️It likely occurs due to fibrin sheath formation around the CVC & subsequent adherence of the sheath to the vessel wall

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