title: Migrated Hickman catheters: a simple repositioning method using a stiff hydrophilic guidewire.
abstract: We present a simple guidewire insertion technique and a new way of prepping for the procedure for readvancement of partially retracted Hickman catheters with the aid of a stiff hydrophilic guidewire.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University, 94-195 Yongdungpo-Dong, Yongdungpo-Ku, Seoul 150-030, Korea.
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Park
authors.forename: I W
authors.initials: IW
authors.lastname: Choo
authors.forename: Y S
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Do
authors.forename: S W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Choo
mesh_terms: D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D005260:Female; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015641:Radiography, Interventional