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To report a unique case of azygous vein malposition observed during left internal jugular catheter placement for dialysis.

Azygous Vein Malposition of a Left Internal Jugular Tunneled Dialysis Catheter

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To report a unique case of azygous vein malposition observed during left internal jugular catheter placement for dialysis.
Detailed observation of catheter placement procedures
Evaluation of complications arising from left-sided access
Identification of vascular anatomical anomalies
Successful identification of an azygous vein malposition during the insertion process.
Increased understanding of anatomical variations influencing dialysis catheter placement.

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This report describes an incident of azygous vein malposition in a left internal jugular catheter insertion, suggesting potential complications.

the right internal jugular vein, necessitating a left-sided approach.

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Saigal et al. (2026) studied this question.

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This report describes an incident of azygous vein malposition in a left internal jugular catheter insertion, suggesting potential complications.

the right internal jugular vein, necessitating a left-sided approach.