Mediastinitis Secondary to Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Migration and Perforation after Minor Trauma: A Case Report

Introduction: The use of peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) has been integral to the advancement of medical care in both in-patient and out-patient arenas. 1 However, our knowledge of PICC line complications remains incomplete, particularly in regard to venous perforation and extralumina...

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Main Authors: Osvaldo Martinez, Justin Puller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2021-02-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0w11c84f