Tying the knot: An uncommon complication

Cardiothoracic procedures require continuous hemodynamic monitoring and a fair proportion of these require the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter, known also as Swan‐Ganz catheter. Given, however, the invasive nature of these procedures, unforeseen complications may ensue. Early recognition an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Boumpoulis, Konstantinos, Chatzis, Andrew C., Balanika, Marina, Milonakis, Michael, Khoury, Mazen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6692977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31428406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2279
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Sumario:Cardiothoracic procedures require continuous hemodynamic monitoring and a fair proportion of these require the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter, known also as Swan‐Ganz catheter. Given, however, the invasive nature of these procedures, unforeseen complications may ensue. Early recognition and appropriate handling are essential to minimize adverse outcomes.

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