Secondary Lymphedema after Femoral Venous Catheterization / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
;
: 125-129, 2013.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-108755
ABSTRACT
Secondary lymphedema is an acquired condition resulting from damage to or obstruction of previously normal lymphatic channels, resulting in interstitial accumulation of protein-rich fluid, subsequent inflammation, adipose tissue hypertrophy, and finally fibrosis. It usually develops from infection, trauma, or malignancy or is a malignancy related to therapy. It has been rarely reported after a femoral vein cannulation procedure. We report a case of secondary lymphedema in a lower extremity after a femoral vein cannulation trial in a patient with chronic kidney disease.
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Asunto principal:
Fibrosis
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Cateterismo
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Tejido Adiposo
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Extremidad Inferior
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Insuficiencia Renal Crónica
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Vena Femoral
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Catéteres
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Hipertrofia
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Inflamación
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Linfedema
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Año:
2013
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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