HYDROMEDIASTINUM AFTER ABERRANT CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER PLACEMENT

被引:11
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ARBITMAN, M [1 ]
KART, BH [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PITTSBURGH,SCH MED,PITTSBURGH,PA 15213
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10.1097/00003246-197901000-00007
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
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After central venous catheter placement via the right subclavian route, a hydromediastinum was produced. Aberrant placement of the catheter was undiscovered for 13-1/2 hours despite clinical and radiographic signs. Careful interview of the patient and analysis of postcatheterization chest radiographs are imperative in order to avoid catastrophic consequences of aberrant catheter placement.
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