Ventricular Tachycardia from a Central Line Fracture Fragment Embolus: A Rare Complication of a Commonly Used Procedure—A Case Report and Review of the Relevant Literature

A 22-year-old male admitted with multiple gunshot wounds (GSW) had central line placed initially for hemodynamic monitoring and later for long term antibiotics and total parenteral nutrition (TPN). On postoperative day 4 he presented with bouts of nonsustained ventricular tachycardia; the cause was...

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Autores principales: Biswas, Saptarshi, McNerney, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4681828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26770840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/265326

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4681828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26770840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/265326

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