Tag: #InternalJugularCatheter
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Complications of Internal Jugular Catheters in Haemodialysis Patients Key Findings from a Nigerian Kidney Care Center
Introduction: Internal jugular vein catheters (IJC) play a vital role in haemodialysis, especially in regions where alternative vascular access methods are limited. However, these catheters are associated with complications of varying severity. A recent study conducted at a kidney care center in Nigeria provides critical insights into the immediate and late complications of IJCs. For…
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Understanding the Complications of Internal Jugular Catheters in Hemodialysis Patients
Introduction: Internal jugular catheters (IJC) play a vital role in providing vascular access for hemodialysis patients, particularly in Nigeria, where they are widely used due to their accessibility. However, their use is associated with various complications that can impact patient outcomes. This blog explores a recent study on IJC complications, shedding light on the risks…
