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CATHETER-RELATED SEPTIC EMBOLISM IN PEDIATRIC HEMODIALYSIS

Zehra AYDIN, Elif BENDERLIOGLU, Sanem ERYILMAZ POLAT, Belgin GULHAN, Mustafa BILICI, Umut Selda BAYRAKCI

Turkish Archives of Pediatrics - 2026;61(4):355-356

Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Batman Training and Research Hospital, Batman, Türkiye

 

Catheter-related infections are a major complication in patients with indwelling central venous catheters, especially those receiving hemodialysis. Septic pulmonary embolism, though rare, is a serious and potentially life-threatening outcome in this population.