Port catheter fracture and migration in Internal Jugular Vein

BACKGROUND: Central venous access devices for chemotherapy are being used extensively in patients with cancer. Spontaneous fracture and migration of the catheter is uncommon. We present the uncommon occurrence of a fracture and spontaneous migration of the fragment into the internal jugular vein as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Doley, Rudra Prasad, Brar, Preetinder, Chaudhary, Sanchit, Bedi, Rajeev, Swami, Adarsh Chander, Wig, Jai Dev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23569475
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.882293

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23569475
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/AJCR.882293

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