SUBCLAVIAN VEIN STENOSIS, PERMANENT CARDIAC-PACEMAKERS AND THE HEMODIALYZED PATIENT

被引:35
作者
KORZETS, A [1 ]
CHAGNAC, A [1 ]
ORI, Y [1 ]
KATZ, M [1 ]
ZEVIN, D [1 ]
机构
[1] HASHARON HOSP,DEPT CARDIOL,PETAH TIQWA,ISRAEL
来源
NEPHRON | 1991年 / 58卷 / 01期
关键词
SUBCLAVIAN VEIN THROMBOSIS; CARDIAC PACEMAKERS; HEMODIALYSIS;
D O I
10.1159/000186387
中图分类号
R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Two cases of subclavian vein stenosis secondary to permanent cardiac pacemakers are presented. Both stenoses were asymptomatic until arteriovenous fistulae/grafts were constructed in order to initiate haemodialysis. One patient experienced severe oedema of the arm which necessitated surgical closure of the graft. A literature review into major venous stenosis and cardiac pacemakers reveals an asymptomatic, but evidently underestimated, problem. As more elderly patients will be accepted onto haemodialysis programmes, this above-mentioned problem may become more common. Therapeutic answers as to haemodialysis access are discussed in these patients with permanent pacemakers who need haemodialysis.
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页码:103 / 105
页数:3
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