Do linograms aid decision making in the management of malfunctioning tunnelled central venous catheters in paediatric patients?

Do linograms aid decision making in the management of malfunctioning tunnelled central venous catheters in paediatric patients?

Introduction: Dynamic fluoroscopic imaging with contrast injection (also known as a linogram), is a commonly used imaging modality to determine tunnelled central venous catheter (tunnelled CVC) patency when malfunction is suspected; the commonest abnormality detected is an occlusive or non-occlusive...

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Main Authors: Baqer Sharif, Bianca Wadham, Rob Hawkes, Ross J. Craigie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Surgery in Practice and Science
Subjects:
Linogram
Central venous catheter
Portacath
Fibrin sheath
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262020300140

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