We describe an 81-year-old man with end-stage renal disease and central venous occlusion who was referred for dialysis access creation. This case illustrates a novel percutaneous image fusion–guided recanalization of an occluded right subclavian vein and brachiocephalic vein stent in a patient with limited remaining dialysis access sites. (
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