Venous anomalies as potentially lethal risk factors during ordinary catheterization
Venous malformations are rare but possible findings too, constituting a further risk factor for central venous catheter procedures. Herein we describe a case of death because of an innominate vein perforation by a catheter that incidentally was tucked into a sacciform malformation. Even if the techn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2015-06-01
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Series: | Veins and Lymphatics |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/vl/article/view/5098 |