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Spontaneous migration of central venous catheter tip following extubation

Migration of the tip of central venous catheters is not an uncommon event and the mechanism for this is not clear. Increased intrathoracic pressure due to coughing, sneezing or weight lifting, changing the body position or physical movements such as abduction or adduction of the arms is thought to b...

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Autores principales: Prabaharan, Balaji, Thomas, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3950438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665255
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.125975