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Central venous catheter-related thrombosis

"This article reports a case of end-stage kidney disease with long-term dialysis catheter use, resulting in central vein stenosis and the rare complication of combined chylothorax and chylopericardium" Tharapoom et al (2025).

"This article reports a case of end-stage kidney disease with long-term dialysis catheter use, resulting in central vein stenosis and the rare complication of combined chylothorax and chylopericardium" Tharapoom et al (2025).

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Central venous catheter-related thrombosis

Abstract:

Central venous catheter-related thrombosis can lead to the concurrent occurrence of chylothorax and chylopericardium. This article reports a case of end-stage kidney disease with long-term dialysis catheter use, resulting in central vein stenosis and the rare complication of combined chylothorax and chylopericardium.


Reference:

Tharapoom S, Luangrungruang K, Chindamporn P. Combined chylothorax and chylopericardium: a complication of central venous catheter-related thrombosis. BMJ Case Rep. 2025 Feb 5;18(2):e263981. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2024-263981. PMID: 39914868.

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