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Case Reports
. 2021 May;22(3):485-487.
doi: 10.1177/1129729820923920. Epub 2020 May 19.

Iatrogenic jugulo-subclavian fistula

Abdel Tatar  1 , Alexandros Mallios  1
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Case Reports

Iatrogenic jugulo-subclavian fistula

Abdel Tatar et al. J Vasc Access. 2021 May.

Abstract

Iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula of major neck vessels is a rare complication but can occur after central venous catheterization. Symptoms can range from nothing to severe heart failure and management can be particularly complex. We report a case that we treated recently in our department.

Keywords: Jugulo-subclavian fistula; central venous catheter; iatrogenic arteriovenous fistula.

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