Rénal / Urinaire Accès vasculaires / Cathéters

Tunneled dialysis catheter placement

Subcutaneously tunneled central venous catheter placement for hemodialysis.

3 doctors and centers ↓

The information below is provided for general educational purposes only. It describes the procedure in general terms and may not apply to your specific situation. Only your interventional radiologist can provide you with personalized information adapted to your case.

What does this intervention involve?

Background

ESRD patients requiring hemodialysis awaiting fistula maturation or when fistula is not feasible.

Procedure

US-guided jugular vein puncture, catheter tunneled subcutaneously. Duration: 30-45 minutes.

Risks

Infection (main risk), thrombosis, central venous stenosis, malposition.

Recovery

Verification X-ray. Pre-dialysis catheter care. Infection sign monitoring.

Practical information

Local anesthesia. Outpatient procedure (return home the same day).

This information does not replace a medical consultation. Each procedure is adapted to the patient's individual situation. Your doctor will explain the specific details, expected benefits and potential risks during your consultation.

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