Conventional venous catheters are usually placed in jugular or femoral veins to provide access for hemodialysis (HD). Stenosis, thrombosis, or both, of those vessels further reduces options. We present an unconventional inferior vena cava catheterization as a feasible option in patients with exhaustion of vascular accesses.
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