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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)
Year: 2025
Volume: 9
Issue: 3
Language: en
DOI: 10.53778/pjkd93309
Keywords: Pinch-off syndromePediatric hemodialysisSubclavian catheterSupraclavicular approachLong-term venous access
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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