A rare malposition of the thoracic venous catheter introduced via the left internal jugular vein

A rare malposition of central venous catheter in the left superior intercostal vein is described. The diagnostic features and the possible ways to prevent this complication are discussed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ghosh, Supradip, Dewan, Himanshu, Bhattacharyya, Sandip
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19742265
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.45083
Descripción
Sumario:A rare malposition of central venous catheter in the left superior intercostal vein is described. The diagnostic features and the possible ways to prevent this complication are discussed.

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