Cawich Shamir O, Mohammed Emil, Mencia Marlon, Naraynsingh Vijay
Department of Clinical Surgical Sciences, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.
Case Rep Vasc Med. 2015;2015:830219. doi: 10.1155/2015/830219. Epub 2015 Feb 25.
Upper limb ischemia is a well-recognized complication of dialysis access creation but progression to gangrene is uncommon. We report a case of upper limb ischemic gangrene and discuss the lessons learned during the management of this case. Clinicians must be vigilant for this complication and they should be reminded that it requires urgent management to prevent tissue loss.
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