When one port does not return blood: two case reports of rare causes for misplaced central venous catheters
We present two cases of misplaced central venous catheters having in common the absence of free blood return from one lumen immediately after placement. The former is a case of right hydrothorax associated with central venous catheterization with the catheter tip in intra-pleural location. In this c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414000256 |