Non-invasive removal of a misplaced and knotted guidewire during ultrasound-guided central venous catheter insertion in a hybrid operating room: a case report

Non-invasive removal of a misplaced and knotted guidewire during ultrasound-guided central venous catheter insertion in a hybrid operating room: a case report

Abstract Background The standard of care for placement of a central venous catheter (CVC) includes a real-time ultrasound (US)-guided technique. We describe a rare case in which the guidewire penetrated the posterior wall of the vessel, forming a knot, which precluded simple removal. This occurred d...

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Main Authors: Mizuho Matsushita, Yoshikazu Yamaguchi, Honoka Yamashita, Chiyori Yamauchi, Hajime Hayami, Joseph D. Tobias, Gaku Inagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-12-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Central venous catheter
Complications
Guidewire
Ultrasound-guidance
Knot
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-024-00761-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-024-00761-w

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