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Self-inflicted and iatrogenic peripheral intravenous cannula fracture: A case report

INTRODUCTION: We present a case of broken peripheral intravenous catheter/cannula (PIVC), a well-known, underreported complication of PIVC placement. The fractured cannula could have resulted in intravascular foreign body retention, which is usually iatrogenic. PRESENTATION OF CASE: In this case, we...

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Autores principales: Khoo, Phong Jhiew, Tay, Ken Leong, Jamaluddin, Atiqah Al-Aqilah, Gunasaker, Durkahshinii
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6111054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30167303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2018.08.004