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Internal jugular tunneled dialysis catheters
Internal jugular tunneled dialysis catheters
The radiographs show tunneled hemodialysis catheters inserted into the right (A) and left (B) internal jugular veins. Note the more tortuous course of the catheter from the left internal jugular vein approach as compared with the right.
Courtesy of Theodore H Yuo, MD, MSc.
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