Role of chest X-ray in citing central venous catheter tip: A few case reports with a brief review of the literature

Role of chest X-ray in citing central venous catheter tip: A few case reports with a brief review of the literature

Central venous catheter (CVC) insertions are increasingly performed in surgical patients and intensive therapy. A simple and invasive procedure performed under strict sterile precautions with complications ranging from arrhythmias; infections; and life-threatening complications such as pericardial t...

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Main Authors: Achuthan Nair Venugopal, Rachel Cherian Koshy, Sumod M Koshy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Central venous catheterization
complications
heart
malpositions
radiology
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2013;volume=29;issue=3;spage=397;epage=400;aulast=Venugopal

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