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Abnormal location of umbilical venous catheter due to Scimitar syndrome

Scimitar syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly where the right pulmonary veins return to the inferior vena cava (IVC) just below the diaphragm. On chest X-ray (CXR), an IVC catheter will be in a bizarre location outside the heart if it inadvertently passes into the scimitar vein rather than into the...

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Autores principales: Mart, Christopher R, Van Dorn, Charlotte S
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/PMC4189247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25298705
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.140866