Tunneled Catheter (Permcath) Insertion for Long-Term Dialysis Access
This medical procedure displays the proper technique for inserting a tunneled dialysis catheter. It shows access through the internal jugular vein, catheter placement guided by a wire, and subcutaneous tunneling to reduce infection risk. Commonly used in chronic kidney disease patients who require reliable long-term hemodialysis.
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