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Pinch Off effect: A lethal Unusual complication of Subclavian Hemodialysis Catheter in a Child


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Title: Pinch Off effect: A lethal Unusual complication of Subclavian Hemodialysis Catheter in a Child

Authors: Mohammed AlbLooshi, Dalia Abdulrahman, vipul gupta

Journal: Pakistan journal of kidney diseases (Online)

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Year: 2025

Volume: 9

Issue: 3

Language: en

DOI: 10.53778/pjkd93309

Keywords: Pinch-off syndromePediatric hemodialysisSubclavian catheterSupraclavicular approachLong-term venous access

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Abstract

Pinch-off effect is reported as potential complications of subclavian venous access in 14 years old male child with hemodialysis catheter. Patient presented with features of luminal obstruction 8 months after insertion of hemodialysis catheter. X ray chest confirmed diagnosis of Pinch off syndrome. Replacement of Hemodialysis catheter through supraclavicular subclavian approach resulted in achieving safe and functional venous access for last 12 months.


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