Videothoracoscopic management of a perforated central vein and pleura after ultrasound-guided internal jugular vein cannulation: a case report

A 23-year-old male underwent a left internal jugular vein catheterization during extended surgery for treatment of multiple fractures due to a traffic accident. Although the catheterization was performed under ultrasound (US) guidance, iatrogenic perforation of the central vein and pleura occurred....

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Main Authors: Jeong-Eun Kim, Joon-Pyo Jeon, Yongsuk Kim, Su Ah Jeong, Young-Eun Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2014-04-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-66-306.pdf