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New renal disease study findings have been reported from C. Pipili et al

Published in Physician Law Weekly, March 10th, 2010

According to recent research from Athens, Greece, "Due to the unavoidable use of indwelling devices and the magnitude of the operative problems encountered, Superior Vena Cava Syndrome (SVCS) has become a serious threat for patients with a history of multiple catheter placements. True diagnosis sometimes is not available due to paucity of symptoms or due to the inadequate considerations of the disease."

"Particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease, the evidence of central venous occlusion dictates the avoidance of placing peripheral dialysis access in this extremity. In this article, we report two patients (case 1- a patient with end stage renal disease and...

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